Zenda - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Zenda is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 212 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Moyabinpetha serves as the Village Panchayat for Zenda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zenda is 540002. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 200 km away.
Zenda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zenda
According to the 2011 Census, Zenda village had a total population of 89 people, including 41 males and 48 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.19%, with male literacy at 55.26% and female literacy at 42.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Zenda
Zenda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Zenda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Zenda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ballarpur to Zenda is about 200 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Zenda is about 212 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zenda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zenda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Zenda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zenda 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Zenda
Where is Zenda located?
Zenda village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Zenda?
The Village Panchayat of Zenda is Moyabinpetha.
What is the pincode of Zenda?
The pincode of Zenda is 442504.
What is the population of Zenda?
Zenda had a total population of 89, including 41 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Zenda?
Zenda had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zenda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zenda was 48.19%. Male literacy was 55.26% and female literacy was 42.22%.