Zare - Atpadi, Sangli

Zare is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Zare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Zare is 568601. The village covers a total geographical area of 2780.92 hectares and falls under the 415301 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Zare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Zare

According to the 2011 Census, Zare village had a total population of 3,247 people, including 1,600 males and 1,647 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 78.86% and female literacy at 63.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Zare

Zare 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Zare

Zare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wasud, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Zare is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Zare is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Zare

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zare village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Zare

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zare village are given below:

FAQs about Zare