Zankar Gondi - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Zankar Gondi is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 59 km from Gondiya. Shriramnagar Saundad serves as the Village Panchayat for Zankar Gondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zankar Gondi is 538172. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.53 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Zankar Gondi 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 Zankar Gondi
According to the 2011 Census, Zankar Gondi village had a total population of 69 people, including 31 males and 38 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,226 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Zankar Gondi
Zankar Gondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawalewada | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Rajguda | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Mogarra | North | 3.85 km |
| Nishani (rithi) | East | 4.28 km |
| Mendki | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Manditola | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Kosamghat | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Baki | North-West | 5.99 km |
| Khadki | East | 6.61 km |
| Nainpur | North | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zankar Gondi
Zankar Gondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gond Umri, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Zankar Gondi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zankar Gondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zankar Gondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zankar Gondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zankar Gondi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zankar Gondi
Where is Zankar Gondi located?
Zankar Gondi village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Zankar Gondi?
The Village Panchayat of Zankar Gondi is Shriramnagar Saundad.
What is the pincode of Zankar Gondi?
The pincode of Zankar Gondi is 441902.
What is the population of Zankar Gondi?
Zankar Gondi had a total population of 69, including 31 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Zankar Gondi?
Zankar Gondi had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zankar Gondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zankar Gondi was 72.41%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 71.88%.