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About Zodaga Village

Zodaga is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 446 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zodaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zodaga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Pincode 444101
Area (hectares) 676.34 hectares
Population 838
Male Population 446
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zodaga compares

By the 2011 count Zodaga is the 65th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 676.34 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Zodaga

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

Zodaga lies about 66 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Pohe, about 9.3 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 Zodaga
Nearest railway station Pohe 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 11 km
Nearest town Kāranja 11 km
District headquarters Washim 66 km

Villages closest to Zodaga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zodaga village had a population of 838. That makes it the 65th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Zodaga village has 446 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zodaga has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Zodaga is 444101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zodaga covers 676.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Zodaga falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zodaga is Pohe, about 9.3 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 Zodaga.

Zodaga is about 66 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zodaga is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Pohe is about 9.3 km away. Karanja is about 11 km away. Kāranja is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naregaon (2.5 km), Shemlai (2.8 km) and Kupati (3.3 km).

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

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