Zarpada - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Zarpada is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 85 km from Gondiya. Zarpada village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Zarpada is 538296. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.51 hectares and falls under the 441701 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Zarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Zarpada

According to the 2011 Census, Zarpada village had a total population of 1,868 people, including 944 males and 924 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.01%, with male literacy at 92.92% and female literacy at 74.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Zarpada

Zarpada 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 Zarpada

Zarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadegaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Zarpada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Zarpada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Zarpada

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

Health Facilities in Zarpada

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

FAQs about Zarpada