Zirve - Sindkhede, Dhule
Zirve is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Zirve village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zirve is 526105. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.42 hectares and falls under the 425408 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Zirve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zirve
As per Census 2011, Zirve village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 432 males and 410 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zirve are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 432 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 63 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 280 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 152 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Zirve
Zirve 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadwad | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Pathare | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Saturkhe | North | 2.71 km |
| Baldane | West | 2.76 km |
| Rami | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Nimgul | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Bahyane | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Dhawde | South | 4.38 km |
| Nyahali | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Arale | North | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zirve
Zirve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dondaicha to Zirve is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Zirve is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zirve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zirve village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zirve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zirve 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 Zirve
Where is Zirve located?
Zirve village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zirve?
Zirve is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zirve?
The pincode of Zirve is 425408.
What is the population of Zirve?
Zirve has a total population of 842, including 432 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Zirve?
There are 172 households in Zirve.
What is the literacy rate in Zirve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zirve is 58.31%. Male literacy is 64.81% and female literacy is 51.46%.