Zanjiya

Zanjiya is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Zanziya is the gram panchayat of Zanjiya village.

Here you can discover what makes Zanjiya unique in its vibrant Goregaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Zanjiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Zanjiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zanjiya is 537676. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.81 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Zanjiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Zanjiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Zanjiya

According to the 2011 Census, Zanjiya has a total population of about 1,208, with approximately 578 males and 630 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.50%, with male literacy at about 80.28% and female literacy near 71.11%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zanjiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,208 578 630
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 42 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 83 38 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 158 77 81
Literate Population 912 464 448
Illiterate Population 296 114 182

Connectivity of Zanjiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zanjiya. As per the 2011 stats, Zanjiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Zanjiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Zanjiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zanjiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zanjiya

Where is Zanjiya located?
Zanjiya village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zanjiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Zanjiya is Zanziya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Zanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zanjiya is 1,208, with 578 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Zanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Zanjiya village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zanjiya is 75.50%. The male literacy rate is 80.28%, while the female literacy rate is 71.11%.