Zankhiya - Gir Gadhda, Gir Somnath
Zankhiya is a village situated in the Gir Gadhda taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Una and around 122 km from Junagadh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zankhiya is 515382. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.7 hectares and falls under the 362530 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zankhiya
As per Census 2011, Zankhiya village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 15 males and 11 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 733 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 11 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zankhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Zankhiya
Zankhiya 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 Zankhiya
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Una to Zankhiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Zankhiya is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Zankhiya
Where is Zankhiya located?
Zankhiya village is located in Gir Gadhda Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Zankhiya?
The pincode of Zankhiya is 362530.
What is the population of Zankhiya?
Zankhiya has a total population of 26, including 15 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Zankhiya?
There are 3 households in Zankhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Zankhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zankhiya is 57.69%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 45.45%.