Zap

Zap is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Zap village is also a gram panchayat.

Zap has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Zap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zap is 551944. The village spans a total geographical area of 927.14 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Zap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Zap

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,308 1,134 1,174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 333 151 182
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 5 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,271 1,113 1,158
Literate Population 1,189 663 526
Illiterate Population 1,119 471 648

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

  • The total population of Zap village is around 2,308, including approximately 1,134 males and 1,174 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 333 children aged 0–6 years in Zap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Zap village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Zap village is about 51.52%, with male literacy at 58.47% and female literacy at 44.80%.
  • There are around 422 households in Zap village.

Connectivity of Zap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zap. As per the 2011 stats, Zap 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 Zap

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Zap

Where is Zap located?
Zap village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zap?
Zap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Zap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zap is 2,308, with 1,134 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Zap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Zap village has a total of 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zap is 51.52%. The male literacy rate is 58.47%, while the female literacy rate is 44.80%.