Zarli - Tumsar, Bhandara
Zarli is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Zarali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zarli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zarli is 536760. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.68 hectares and falls under the 441912 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Zarli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zarli
According to the 2011 Census, Zarli village had a total population of 633 people, including 305 males and 328 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.04%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 83.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 633 | 305 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 255 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Zarli
Zarli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerli | East | 1.70 km |
| Pipra | West | 1.73 km |
| Zanzeriya | North | 2.43 km |
| Mehegaon | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Pachara | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Dongarla | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Mohagaon (khadan) | East | 3.89 km |
| Nawegaon | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Mitewani | West | 4.15 km |
| Sakhali | North-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zarli
Zarli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mitewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Zarli is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Zarli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zarli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zarli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zarli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zarli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zarli
Where is Zarli located?
Zarli village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zarli?
The Gram Panchayat of Zarli is Zarali.
What is the pincode of Zarli?
The pincode of Zarli is 441912.
What is the population of Zarli?
Zarli had a total population of 633, including 305 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Zarli?
Zarli had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zarli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zarli was 88.04%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 83.22%.