Zampodad - Vanthali, Junagadh
Zampodad is a village situated in the Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vanthali and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Zampodad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zampodad is 514411. The village covers a total geographical area of 1338.87 hectares and falls under the 362610 pincode. Vanthali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Zampodad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zampodad
According to the 2011 Census, Zampodad village had a total population of 2,059 people, including 1,090 males and 969 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.57%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 72.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
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 | 2,059 | 1,090 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,553 | 902 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 188 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Zampodad
Zampodad 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 Zampodad
Public transport in the Zampodad 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 Vanthali to Zampodad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Zampodad is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zampodad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zampodad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zampodad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zampodad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zampodad
Where is Zampodad located?
Zampodad village is located in Vanthali Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zampodad?
Zampodad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zampodad?
The pincode of Zampodad is 362610.
What is the population of Zampodad?
Zampodad had a total population of 2,059, including 1,090 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Zampodad?
Zampodad had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zampodad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zampodad was 81.57%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 72.49%.