Zinzar - Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad
Zinzar is a village situated in the Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Dhandhuka and around 118 km from Ahmadabad. Zinzar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zinzar is 511921. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355.98 hectares and falls under the 382250 pincode. Dhandhuka is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Zinzar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zinzar
As per Census 2011, Zinzar village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 649 males and 593 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zinzar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 649 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 447 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 202 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Zinzar
Zinzar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Zinzar
Zinzar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Zinzar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhandhuka to Zinzar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Zinzar is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zinzar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zinzar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zinzar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zinzar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zinzar
Where is Zinzar located?
Zinzar village is located in Dhandhuka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zinzar?
Zinzar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zinzar?
The pincode of Zinzar is 382250.
What is the population of Zinzar?
Zinzar has a total population of 1,242, including 649 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Zinzar?
There are 190 households in Zinzar.
What is the literacy rate in Zinzar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zinzar is 61.11%. Male literacy is 68.88% and female literacy is 52.61%.