Zusa - Sanjeli, Dahod
Zusa is a village situated in the Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Jhalod and around 60 km from Dohad. Zusa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zusa is 519157. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.27 hectares and falls under the 389175 pincode. Sanjeli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Zusa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zusa
According to the 2011 Census, Zusa village had a total population of 3,398 people, including 1,706 males and 1,692 females, living in 637 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 63.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,346.
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 | 3,398 | 1,706 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 275 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,346 | 1,681 | 1,665 |
| Literate Population | 2,055 | 1,157 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,343 | 549 | 794 |
Nearby Villages of Zusa
Zusa 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 Zusa
Public transport in the Zusa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanjeli to Zusa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Zusa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zusa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zusa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zusa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zusa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zusa
Where is Zusa located?
Zusa village is located in Sanjeli Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zusa?
Zusa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zusa?
The pincode of Zusa is 389175.
What is the population of Zusa?
Zusa had a total population of 3,398, including 1,706 males and 1,692 females.
How many households are there in Zusa?
Zusa had 637 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zusa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zusa was 72.18%. Male literacy was 80.85% and female literacy was 63.42%.