Zilmili - Gondiya, Gondia
Zilmili is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Gondiya and around 22 km from Gondiya. Zilmili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zilmili is 537825. The village covers a total geographical area of 997.46 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Zilmili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zilmili
As per Census 2011, Zilmili village has a total population of 1,986 people, consisting of 1,019 males and 967 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,364 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 301 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zilmili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,019 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 111 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 181 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 766 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 253 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Zilmili
Zilmili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyatola | East | 2.30 km |
| Kamtha | South | 2.63 km |
| Paraswada | West | 2.76 km |
| Panjara | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Chhipiya | North | 3.33 km |
| Chiramantola | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kadakna | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Ghattemani | East | 4.26 km |
| Mogarra | West | 4.27 km |
| Dhoriya Paraswada | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zilmili
Zilmili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Zilmili is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zilmili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zilmili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Zilmili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zilmili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Zilmili
Where is Zilmili located?
Zilmili village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zilmili?
Zilmili is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zilmili?
The pincode of Zilmili is 441601.
What is the population of Zilmili?
Zilmili has a total population of 1,986, including 1,019 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Zilmili?
There are 424 households in Zilmili.
What is the literacy rate in Zilmili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zilmili is 68.68%. Male literacy is 75.17% and female literacy is 61.84%.