Zola Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Zola is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Zola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zola is 543948. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Zola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zola
As per Census 2011, Zola village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 337 males and 286 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 337 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 285 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 52 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Zola
Zola 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawarla | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ralegaon Rith | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Rangana | West | 1.98 km |
| Wadgaon Tip | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Patala | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Kona | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Bhurki | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Naigaon Kh | South | 4.03 km |
| Majra | West | 4.25 km |
| Pohana | North-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zola
Zola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majri Khadan, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Zola is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Zola is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Zola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zola
Where is Zola located?
Zola village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zola?
Zola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zola?
The pincode of Zola is 445304.
What is the population of Zola?
Zola has a total population of 623, including 337 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Zola?
There are 145 households in Zola.
What is the literacy rate in Zola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zola is 78.49%. Male literacy is 84.57% and female literacy is 71.33%.