Zolamba - Warud, Amravati

Zolamba is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Zolamba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Zolamba is 532489. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.75 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Zolamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Zolamba

As per Census 2011, Zolamba village has a total population of 1,081 people, consisting of 556 males and 525 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 364 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zolamba are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,081556525
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1245866
Scheduled Castes (SC)248130118
Scheduled Tribes (ST)364178186
Literate Population808434374
Illiterate Population273122151

Nearby Villages of Zolamba

Zolamba 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MamdapurEast1.71 km
BelonaWest2.02 km
NatalaSouth-East2.04 km
KasariNorth-East2.14 km
Surwadi Bk.South-West2.65 km
LakharaNorth3.67 km
Surwadi Kh.South3.79 km
ShingoriSouth-East3.89 km
HiwarkhedWest3.94 km
WadhonaNorth-East4.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Zolamba

Zolamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hiwarkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Zolamba is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Zolamba 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 Zolamba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zolamba village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Zolamba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zolamba village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Zolamba

Where is Zolamba located?

Zolamba village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Zolamba?

Zolamba is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Zolamba?

The pincode of Zolamba is 444907.

What is the population of Zolamba?

Zolamba has a total population of 1,081, including 556 males and 525 females.

How many households are there in Zolamba?

There are 261 households in Zolamba.

What is the literacy rate in Zolamba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zolamba is 74.75%. Male literacy is 78.06% and female literacy is 71.24%.