Zarap
Zarap is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Zarap Kolara is the gram panchayat of Zarap village.
Zarap has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Zarap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zarap is 537232. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441810. Bhandara is nearest town to Zarap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Zarap
Population of Zarap
Below is a concise population overview of Zarap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 374 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 103 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 572 | 297 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 77 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Zarap village:
- The total population of Zarap village is around 781, including approximately 374 males and 407 females, with a sex ratio of 1088 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Zarap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Zarap village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Zarap village is about 73.24%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 67.57%.
- There are around 187 households in Zarap village.
Connectivity of Zarap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zarap. As per the 2011 stats, Zarap 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 Zarap
Knowing the nearby villages of Zarap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zarap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zarap
- Where is Zarap located?
- Zarap village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Zarap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Zarap is Zarap Kolara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Zarap?
- The pincode of Zarap is 441810, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Zarap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zarap is 781, with 374 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Zarap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Zarap village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Zarap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zarap is 73.24%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.