Zumsar - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Zumsar is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhiloda and around 75 km from Himatnagar. Jumsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zumsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zumsar is 510182. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.23 hectares and falls under the 383450 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Zumsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zumsar
As per Census 2011, Zumsar village has a total population of 1,574 people, consisting of 792 males and 782 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zumsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 792 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 208 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 630 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 162 | 310 |
Transport and Connectivity of Zumsar
Zumsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Zumsar.
| 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 Bhiloda to Zumsar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Zumsar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zumsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zumsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zumsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zumsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zumsar
Where is Zumsar located?
Zumsar village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zumsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Zumsar is Jumsar.
What is the pincode of Zumsar?
The pincode of Zumsar is 383450.
What is the population of Zumsar?
Zumsar has a total population of 1,574, including 792 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Zumsar?
There are 356 households in Zumsar.
What is the literacy rate in Zumsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zumsar is 70.01%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 60.36%.