Zinzka - Rajula, Amreli
Zinzka is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Zinzka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zinzka is 515958. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.56 hectares and falls under the 365555 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Zinzka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zinzka
According to the 2011 Census, Zinzka village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 703 males and 675 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.21%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 47.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,378 | 703 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 412 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 291 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Zinzka
Zinzka 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 Zinzka
Zinzka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Zinzka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Zinzka is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Zinzka is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zinzka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zinzka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zinzka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zinzka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zinzka
Where is Zinzka located?
Zinzka village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zinzka?
Zinzka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zinzka?
The pincode of Zinzka is 365555.
What is the population of Zinzka?
Zinzka had a total population of 1,378, including 703 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Zinzka?
Zinzka had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zinzka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zinzka was 58.21%. Male literacy was 68.21% and female literacy was 47.64%.