Zanzad - Sinor, Vadodara
Zanzad is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Zanzad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zanzad is 521253. The village covers a total geographical area of 842.67 hectares and falls under the 391115 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Zanzad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zanzad
According to the 2011 Census, Zanzad village had a total population of 1,418 people, including 751 males and 667 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.98%, with male literacy at 88.48% and female literacy at 78.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.
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 | 1,418 | 751 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 264 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 607 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 144 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Zanzad
Zanzad 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 Zanzad
Zanzad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Zanzad is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Zanzad is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zanzad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zanzad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zanzad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zanzad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zanzad
Where is Zanzad located?
Zanzad village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Zanzad?
Zanzad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zanzad?
The pincode of Zanzad is 391115.
What is the population of Zanzad?
Zanzad had a total population of 1,418, including 751 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Zanzad?
Zanzad had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zanzad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zanzad was 83.98%. Male literacy was 88.48% and female literacy was 78.83%.