Zarawadi - Umarpada, Surat
Zarawadi is a village situated in the Umarpada taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarpada and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Umarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zarawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zarawadi is 523933. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.61 hectares and falls under the 394445 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Zarawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zarawadi
As per Census 2011, Zarawadi village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 185 males and 199 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zarawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 185 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 185 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 129 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 56 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Zarawadi
Zarawadi 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 Zarawadi
Public transport in the Zarawadi 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 Mandvi to Zarawadi is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Zarawadi is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zarawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zarawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zarawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zarawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zarawadi
Where is Zarawadi located?
Zarawadi village is located in Umarpada Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zarawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Zarawadi is Umarda.
What is the pincode of Zarawadi?
The pincode of Zarawadi is 394445.
What is the population of Zarawadi?
Zarawadi has a total population of 384, including 185 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Zarawadi?
There are 88 households in Zarawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Zarawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zarawadi is 58.07%. Male literacy is 69.73% and female literacy is 47.24%.