Zirani - Sakri, Dhule

Zirani is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Ziranipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zirani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Zirani is 526267. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 424305 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Zirani 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 Zirani

As per Census 2011, Zirani village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 646 males and 610 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Zirani

Zirani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Zirani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Zirani. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Zirani is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Zirani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Zirani

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

Health Facilities in Zirani

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

FAQs about Zirani