Zarol - Vaso, Kheda
Zarol is a village situated in the Vaso taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Nadiad and around 12 km from Nadiad. Zarol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zarol is 517602. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.96 hectares and falls under the 387330 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Zarol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zarol
According to the 2011 Census, Zarol village had a total population of 1,379 people, including 707 males and 672 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 94.97% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 1,379 | 707 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 585 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 122 | 218 |
Transport and Connectivity of Zarol
Zarol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Zarol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Zarol is about 12 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 Zarol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zarol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zarol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zarol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zarol
Where is Zarol located?
Zarol village is located in Vaso Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Zarol?
Zarol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zarol?
The pincode of Zarol is 387330.
What is the population of Zarol?
Zarol had a total population of 1,379, including 707 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Zarol?
Zarol had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zarol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zarol was 86.73%. Male literacy was 94.97% and female literacy was 78.01%.