Zolapur - Sanand, Ahmedabad
Zolapur is a village situated in the Sanand taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Sanand and around 52 km from Ahmadabad. Zolapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zolapur is 511576. The village covers a total geographical area of 2619.65 hectares and falls under the 382170 pincode. Sanand is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Zolapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zolapur
As per Census 2011, Zolapur village has a total population of 4,807 people, consisting of 2,509 males and 2,298 females. The village has 881 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 682 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,385 literate and 2,422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zolapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,807 | 2,509 | 2,298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 682 | 360 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,385 | 1,558 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,422 | 951 | 1,471 |
Nearby Villages of Zolapur
Zolapur 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 Zolapur
Zolapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanand to Zolapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Zolapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zolapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zolapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Zolapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zolapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zolapur
Where is Zolapur located?
Zolapur village is located in Sanand Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zolapur?
Zolapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zolapur?
The pincode of Zolapur is 382170.
What is the population of Zolapur?
Zolapur has a total population of 4,807, including 2,509 males and 2,298 females.
How many households are there in Zolapur?
There are 881 households in Zolapur.
What is the literacy rate in Zolapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zolapur is 49.62%. Male literacy is 62.10% and female literacy is 35.99%.