Zagalwadi
Zagalwadi is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Zagalwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Zagalwadi unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Zagalwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Zagalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zagalwadi is 563189. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares. Bhor is nearest town to Zagalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Zagalwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Zagalwadi
Population of Zagalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Zagalwadi has a total population of about 418, with approximately 214 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.30%, with male literacy at about 89.72% and female literacy near 74.51%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zagalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 214 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 344 | 192 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 22 | 52 |
Connectivity of Zagalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zagalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Zagalwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zagalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Zagalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zagalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zagalwadi
- Where is Zagalwadi located?
- Zagalwadi village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Zagalwadi?
- Zagalwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Zagalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zagalwadi is 418, with 214 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Zagalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Zagalwadi village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Zagalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zagalwadi is 82.30%. The male literacy rate is 89.72%, while the female literacy rate is 74.51%.