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About Zakalwadi Village

Zakalwadi is a mid sized village in Washim tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 569 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.32 hectares hectares.

Zakalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zakalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Washim
Area (hectares) 499.32 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 569
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Zakalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Zakalwadi is the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,461 residents. Its 499.32 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Zakalwadi

Zakalwadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Zakalwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Zakalwadi from other places

Zakalwadi lies about 3.8 km from Washim. 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 Zakalwadi
Tehsil headquarters Washim 3.8 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 3.8 km

Villages closest to Zakalwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zakalwadi village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,461 residents.

Zakalwadi village has 569 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zakalwadi has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Zakalwadi covers 499.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Zakalwadi falls under Washim tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Zakalwadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Zakalwadi.

Zakalwadi is about 3.8 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zakalwadi is in Washim tehsil of Washim district. Washim is about 3.8 km away. Wāshīm is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonkhas (1.8 km), Jambharun Dharmaji (3.3 km) and Adgaon N Kata (3.6 km).

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

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