Ziri - Talode, Nandurbar
Ziri is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Ziri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ziri is 525386. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ziri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ziri
As per Census 2011, Ziri village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 294 males and 259 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 553 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ziri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 215 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 79 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Ziri
Ziri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padhadi | North | 0.67 km |
| Modalpada | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Shirve | North | 1.47 km |
| Mendhwad | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kakalpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Ranapur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Amalpada | North | 2.97 km |
| Somawal Bk | East | 3.19 km |
| Shelwai | West | 3.32 km |
| Somawal Kh | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ziri
Ziri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 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 Talode to Ziri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ziri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ziri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ziri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ziri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ziri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ziri
Where is Ziri located?
Ziri village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ziri?
Ziri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ziri?
The pincode of Ziri is 425413.
What is the population of Ziri?
Ziri has a total population of 553, including 294 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Ziri?
There are 120 households in Ziri.
What is the literacy rate in Ziri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ziri is 62.57%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 50.58%.