Zari - Bansda, Navsari
Zari is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Zari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zari is 523148. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.17 hectares and falls under the 396560 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Zari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zari
According to the 2011 Census, Zari village had a total population of 3,241 people, including 1,624 males and 1,617 females, living in 745 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.04%, with male literacy at 89.97% and female literacy at 74.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,219.
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 | 3,241 | 1,624 | 1,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 159 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,219 | 1,614 | 1,605 |
| Literate Population | 2,425 | 1,318 | 1,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 306 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Zari
Zari 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 Zari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Zari.
| 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 Chikhli to Zari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Zari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zari 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 Zari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zari
Where is Zari located?
Zari village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Zari?
Zari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zari?
The pincode of Zari is 396560.
What is the population of Zari?
Zari had a total population of 3,241, including 1,624 males and 1,617 females.
How many households are there in Zari?
Zari had 745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zari was 82.04%. Male literacy was 89.97% and female literacy was 74.25%.