Zari - Deglur, Nanded
Zari is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Zari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zari is 545675. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 431718 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Zari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zari
As per Census 2011, Zari village has a total population of 1,389 people, consisting of 697 males and 692 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 697 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 161 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 506 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 191 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Zari
Zari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendpalli | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Takali Jahagir | South | 2.38 km |
| Kedarkunta | North | 2.80 km |
| Shivani | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Markhel | West | 3.25 km |
| Malegaon (m) | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Karadkhed | North | 4.17 km |
| Devapur | East | 4.24 km |
| Walag | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Kini | South | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zari
Zari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Zari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Zari is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zari
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zari
Where is Zari located?
Zari village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zari?
Zari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zari?
The pincode of Zari is 431718.
What is the population of Zari?
Zari has a total population of 1,389, including 697 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Zari?
There are 297 households in Zari.
What is the literacy rate in Zari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zari is 64.51%. Male literacy is 72.60% and female literacy is 56.36%.