Zolicha Kond - Mahad, Raigad
Zolicha Kond is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Mahad and around 124 km from Alibag. Walan Bdk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zolicha Kond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zolicha Kond is 555016. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.73 hectares and falls under the 402302 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Zolicha Kond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zolicha Kond
As per Census 2011, Zolicha Kond village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 136 males and 153 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zolicha Kond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 136 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 23 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Zolicha Kond
Zolicha Kond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adrai | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Solamkond | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Dhamane | South | 2.63 km |
| Walan Bk | West | 3.05 km |
| Walan Kh | North | 3.07 km |
| Ketakicha Kond | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Sakadi | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Dahivad | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Shevate | East | 3.98 km |
| Kusgaon | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zolicha Kond
Zolicha Kond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mahad to Zolicha Kond is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Zolicha Kond is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zolicha Kond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zolicha Kond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Zolicha Kond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zolicha Kond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zolicha Kond
Where is Zolicha Kond located?
Zolicha Kond village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zolicha Kond?
The Gram Panchayat of Zolicha Kond is Walan Bdk..
What is the pincode of Zolicha Kond?
The pincode of Zolicha Kond is 402302.
What is the population of Zolicha Kond?
Zolicha Kond has a total population of 289, including 136 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Zolicha Kond?
There are 83 households in Zolicha Kond.
What is the literacy rate in Zolicha Kond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zolicha Kond is 70.59%. Male literacy is 83.09% and female literacy is 59.48%.