Zingapur - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Zingapur is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Khatkali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zingapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zingapur is 531581. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.13 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Zingapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zingapur
As per Census 2011, Zingapur village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 138 males and 145 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zingapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 137 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 44 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Zingapur
Zingapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Menghat | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Januna Bk | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Gajipur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Januna | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Chichpani | East | 2.07 km |
| Bhilkhed | South | 2.26 km |
| Mankari | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Chandanpur Tirwari | East | 2.61 km |
| Bandhara | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Rajura | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zingapur
Public transport in the Zingapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Akot to Zingapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Zingapur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zingapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zingapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Zingapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zingapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zingapur
Where is Zingapur located?
Zingapur village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zingapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Zingapur is Khatkali.
What is the pincode of Zingapur?
The pincode of Zingapur is 444807.
What is the population of Zingapur?
Zingapur has a total population of 283, including 138 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Zingapur?
There are 75 households in Zingapur.
What is the literacy rate in Zingapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zingapur is 56.54%. Male literacy is 68.12% and female literacy is 45.52%.