Zankhariya - Halol, Panch Mahals
Zankhariya is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Zankhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zankhariya is 518830. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.29 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Zankhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zankhariya
As per Census 2011, Zankhariya village has a total population of 2,302 people, consisting of 1,180 males and 1,122 females. The village has 459 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,334 literate and 968 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,072 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zankhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,302 | 1,180 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,072 | 546 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 835 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 345 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Zankhariya
Zankhariya 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 Zankhariya
Public transport in the Zankhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Zankhariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Zankhariya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Zankhariya is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zankhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zankhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zankhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zankhariya 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 Zankhariya
Where is Zankhariya located?
Zankhariya village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zankhariya?
Zankhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zankhariya?
The pincode of Zankhariya is 389370.
What is the population of Zankhariya?
Zankhariya has a total population of 2,302, including 1,180 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Zankhariya?
There are 459 households in Zankhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Zankhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zankhariya is 57.95%. Male literacy is 70.76% and female literacy is 44.47%.