Zat
Zat is a village located in Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dantiwada (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Zat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Zat unique in its vibrant Dantiwada-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Zat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Zat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zat is 507701. The village spans a total geographical area of 1420.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385545. Dhanera is nearest town to Zat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Zat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Zat
Population of Zat
According to the 2011 Census, Zat has a total population of about 3,005, with approximately 1,569 males and 1,436 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 514 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 589. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.85%, with male literacy at about 65.52% and female literacy near 36.91%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,005 | 1,569 | 1,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 276 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 299 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,558 | 1,028 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,447 | 541 | 906 |
Connectivity of Zat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zat. As per the 2011 stats, Zat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zat
Knowing the nearby villages of Zat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zat
- Where is Zat located?
- Zat village is situated in Dantiwada Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Zat?
- Zat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Zat?
- The pincode of Zat is 385545, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Zat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zat is 3,005, with 1,569 males and 1,436 females.
- How many households are there in Zat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Zat village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Zat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zat is 51.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 36.91%.