Zilbodi - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Zilbodi is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Zilbodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zilbodi is 540772. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.52 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Zilbodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zilbodi
As per Census 2011, Zilbodi village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 258 males and 280 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zilbodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 258 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 213 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 45 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Zilbodi
Zilbodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsodi Jani | North | 0.69 km |
| Borgaon | South | 0.80 km |
| Navegaon (makta) | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kothulna | North | 1.77 km |
| Udapur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Surbodi | East | 2.01 km |
| Paradgaon | South | 2.22 km |
| Khamtalodhi | North | 2.50 km |
| Sondri | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Sawalgaon | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zilbodi
Zilbodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bramhapuri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Zilbodi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Zilbodi is about 30 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 Zilbodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zilbodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zilbodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zilbodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zilbodi
Where is Zilbodi located?
Zilbodi village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zilbodi?
Zilbodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zilbodi?
The pincode of Zilbodi is 441206.
What is the population of Zilbodi?
Zilbodi has a total population of 538, including 258 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Zilbodi?
There are 135 households in Zilbodi.
What is the literacy rate in Zilbodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zilbodi is 75.09%. Male literacy is 82.56% and female literacy is 68.21%.