Zikri

Zikri is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Zikri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Zikri unique in its vibrant Jamkhed-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Zikri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Zikri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zikri is 558656. The village spans a total geographical area of 520 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413201. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Zikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

When it comes to local governance, Zikri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Zikri

According to the 2011 Census, Zikri has a total population of about 816, with approximately 419 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.87%, with male literacy at about 71.36% and female literacy near 53.90%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zikri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 816 419 397
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 94 48 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 175 82 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 513 299 214
Illiterate Population 303 120 183

Connectivity of Zikri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zikri. As per the 2011 stats, Zikri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Zikri

Knowing the nearby villages of Zikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zikri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zikri

Where is Zikri located?
Zikri village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zikri?
Zikri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Zikri?
The pincode of Zikri is 413201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Zikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zikri is 816, with 419 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Zikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Zikri village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zikri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zikri is 62.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 53.90%.