Zarap

Zarap is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Zarap village is also a gram panchayat.

Zarap has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Zarap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zarap is 566808. The village spans a total geographical area of 784.16 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Zarap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Zarap

Below is a concise population overview of Zarap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,662 1,326 1,336
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 133 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 163 84 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,090 1,067 1,023
Illiterate Population 572 259 313

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Zarap village:

  • The total population of Zarap village is around 2,662, including approximately 1,326 males and 1,336 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Zarap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Zarap village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Zarap village is about 78.51%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 76.57%.
  • There are around 604 households in Zarap village.

Connectivity of Zarap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zarap. As per the 2011 stats, Zarap 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Zarap

Knowing the nearby villages of Zarap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zarap.

Pinguli Gondhalpur Deulwadi Bibavane Bambarde Tarf Mangaon Humras Akeri Sonavade Tarf Haveli Sarambal Naikwadi Kavilgaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Zarap

Where is Zarap located?
Zarap village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zarap?
Zarap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Zarap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zarap is 2,662, with 1,326 males and 1,336 females.
How many households are there in Zarap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Zarap village has a total of 604 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zarap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zarap is 78.51%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 76.57%.