Zargad
Zargad is a village located in Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ralegaon (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Zargad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Zargad unique in its vibrant Ralegaon-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Zargad’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 Zargad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zargad is 543641. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.22 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Zargad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Zargad
Population of Zargad
According to the 2011 Census, Zargad has a total population of about 616, with approximately 318 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 208. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.25%, with male literacy at about 82.08% and female literacy near 74.16%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zargad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 318 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 261 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 57 | 77 |
Connectivity of Zargad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zargad. As per the 2011 stats, Zargad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zargad
Knowing the nearby villages of Zargad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zargad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zargad
Where is Zargad located?
Zargad village is situated in Ralegaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zargad?
Zargad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Zargad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zargad is 616, with 318 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Zargad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Zargad village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zargad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zargad is 78.25%. The male literacy rate is 82.08%, while the female literacy rate is 74.16%.