Zanzale - Sakri, Dhule
Zanzale is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Zanzale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zanzale is 526366. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Zanzale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zanzale
As per Census 2011, Zanzale village has a total population of 793 people, consisting of 396 males and 397 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 792 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zanzale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 396 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 396 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 238 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 158 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Zanzale
Zanzale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samode | West | 1.46 km |
| Jirapur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Chikase | South | 2.96 km |
| Dhavali Vihir (new) | North | 3.45 km |
| Dholipada | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Dapur | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Gavhanipada | South | 4.59 km |
| Pimpalner | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Surpan | East | 4.91 km |
| Degaon | South | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zanzale
Public transport in the Zanzale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nawapur to Zanzale is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Zanzale is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zanzale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zanzale 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zanzale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zanzale 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zanzale
Where is Zanzale located?
Zanzale village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zanzale?
Zanzale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zanzale?
The pincode of Zanzale is 424306.
What is the population of Zanzale?
Zanzale has a total population of 793, including 396 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Zanzale?
There are 160 households in Zanzale.
What is the literacy rate in Zanzale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zanzale is 53.09%. Male literacy is 60.10% and female literacy is 46.10%.