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About Zodga Village

Zodga is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,917, made up of 968 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zodga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zodga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Pincode 444405
Area (hectares) 890.15 hectares
Population 1,917
Male Population 968
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zodga compares

By the 2011 count Zodga is the 9th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 890.15 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Zodga

Zodga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Zodga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Zodga from other places

Zodga lies about 34 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Zodga
Nearest railway station Lohagad 12 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 34 km
District headquarters Akola 34 km

Villages closest to Zodga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barshitakli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Zodga

As per the Census of India 2011, Zodga village had a population of 1,917. That makes it the 9th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Zodga village has 968 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zodga has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Zodga is 444405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zodga covers 890.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Zodga falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zodga is Lohagad, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Zodga.

Zodga is about 34 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zodga is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Lohagad is about 12 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 23 km away. Barshitakli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khopadi (1.8 km), Wastapur (1.9 km) and Hirkani (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Zodga today is likely to be higher.

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