Zariyavada - Mangrol, Junagadh
Zariyavada is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Zariyavada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zariyavada is 514801. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.98 hectares and falls under the 362240 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Zariyavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zariyavada
According to the 2011 Census, Zariyavada village had a total population of 2,564 people, including 1,307 males and 1,257 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
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 | 2,564 | 1,307 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 162 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 256 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 199 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 995 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 312 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Zariyavada
Zariyavada 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 Zariyavada
Public transport in the Zariyavada is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mangrol to Zariyavada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Zariyavada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zariyavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zariyavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zariyavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zariyavada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zariyavada
Where is Zariyavada located?
Zariyavada village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zariyavada?
Zariyavada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zariyavada?
The pincode of Zariyavada is 362240.
What is the population of Zariyavada?
Zariyavada had a total population of 2,564, including 1,307 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in Zariyavada?
Zariyavada had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zariyavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zariyavada was 72.89%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 57.93%.