Zari Bk - Chakur, Latur
Zari Bk is a village situated in the Chakur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Zari (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zari Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zari Bk is 560467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1474 hectares and falls under the 413529 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Zari Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zari Bk
As per Census 2011, Zari Bk village has a total population of 3,624 people, consisting of 1,900 males and 1,724 females. The village has 780 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,202 literate and 1,422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zari Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,624 | 1,900 | 1,724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 290 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 333 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,202 | 1,278 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 622 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Zari Bk
Zari Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanmant Jawalga | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Belgaon | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Zari Kh. | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Nagthana | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Hipalner | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Wagholi | South | 4.24 km |
| Hadoli | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Mahalangi | West | 4.85 km |
| Bhutekarwadi | East | 5.42 km |
| Jadhala | North | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zari Bk
Zari Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadwal Nagnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadpur to Zari Bk is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Zari Bk is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zari Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zari Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zari Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zari Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zari Bk
Where is Zari Bk located?
Zari Bk village is located in Chakur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zari Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Zari Bk is Zari (bk).
What is the pincode of Zari Bk?
The pincode of Zari Bk is 413529.
What is the population of Zari Bk?
Zari Bk has a total population of 3,624, including 1,900 males and 1,724 females.
How many households are there in Zari Bk?
There are 780 households in Zari Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Zari Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zari Bk is 60.76%. Male literacy is 67.26% and female literacy is 53.60%.