Zalavant - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Zalavant is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Kavant and around 121 km from Vadodara. Moti Sankal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zalavant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zalavant is 520450. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.7 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Zalavant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zalavant
As per Census 2011, Zalavant village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 492 males and 464 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 954 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zalavant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 492 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 954 | 490 | 464 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 310 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 182 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Zalavant
Zalavant 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 Zalavant
Public transport in the Zalavant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavant to Zalavant is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Zalavant is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zalavant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zalavant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Zalavant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zalavant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zalavant
Where is Zalavant located?
Zalavant village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zalavant?
The Gram Panchayat of Zalavant is Moti Sankal.
What is the pincode of Zalavant?
The pincode of Zalavant is 391170.
What is the population of Zalavant?
Zalavant has a total population of 956, including 492 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Zalavant?
There are 192 households in Zalavant.
What is the literacy rate in Zalavant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zalavant is 48.54%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 33.19%.