Zabu - Dhanpur, Dahod
Zabu is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhanpur and around 25 km from Dohad. Zabu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zabu is 519629. The village covers a total geographical area of 731.09 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Zabu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zabu
According to the 2011 Census, Zabu village had a total population of 4,852 people, including 2,400 males and 2,452 females, living in 727 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.61%, with male literacy at 38.70% and female literacy at 30.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,750.
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 | 4,852 | 2,400 | 2,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,107 | 560 | 547 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,750 | 2,341 | 2,409 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 712 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,556 | 1,688 | 1,868 |
Nearby Villages of Zabu
Zabu 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 Zabu
Public transport in the Zabu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dohad to Zabu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zabu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zabu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Zabu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zabu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zabu
Where is Zabu located?
Zabu village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zabu?
Zabu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zabu?
The pincode of Zabu is 389382.
What is the population of Zabu?
Zabu had a total population of 4,852, including 2,400 males and 2,452 females.
How many households are there in Zabu?
Zabu had 727 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zabu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zabu was 34.61%. Male literacy was 38.70% and female literacy was 30.66%.