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About Zolambe Village

Zolambe is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 532 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1093.26 hectares hectares.

Zolambe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zolambe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Area (hectares) 1093.26 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 532
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zolambe compares

By the 2011 count Zolambe is the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 1093.26 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Zolambe

Zolambe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Zolambe 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 Zolambe from other places

Zolambe lies about 12 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Madure, about 15 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 Zolambe
District headquarters Sindhudurg 12 km
Nearest railway station Madure 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dodamarg 16 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 17 km

Villages closest to Zolambe

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dodamarg 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 Zolambe

As per the Census of India 2011, Zolambe village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Zolambe village has 532 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zolambe has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Zolambe covers 1093.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Zolambe falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zolambe is Madure, about 15 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 Zolambe.

Zolambe is about 12 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zolambe is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 12 km away. Madure is about 15 km away. Dodamarg is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirwal (5.1 km), Khadpade (5.5 km) and Morgaon (5.5 km).

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

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