# Zarda Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha 

# Zarda

Zarda is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383350**. The 2011 Census counted **3,375 people in 610 households**, the 5th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 3,375people (2011)
- 610households
- 69.7%literacy
- 383350PIN code

## Zarda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Zarda is 383350.** Zarda falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383350
- Gram panchayatZarda
- Community development blockMeghraj
- Census village code510372

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Zarda from nearby towns?

- Meghraj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Meghraj (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Zarda?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Zarda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Modasa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Modasa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Modasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Zarda known for?

The main crops are **maize, pearlmillet/bajra and pigeon pea**. About 56% of the 1,205 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Zarda

Of every 100 households in Zarda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Zarda · ■ Meghraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**41%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Zarda?

■ Zarda · ■ Meghraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**932

Working population ****68.1%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 58.4% for women. 68% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 987 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 154 (7%) · **■** Marginal 978 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Meghraj

- Panchal5,952 people
- Kunol5,706 people
- Banthivada4,931 people
- Bhemapur4,166 people
- Sangal3,188 people
- Jamgadh3,017 people
- Limbodara2,818 people
- Rellavada2,757 people

[All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Zarda?383350
- How far is Zarda from Himatnagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Zarda?3,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zarda in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Zarda?69.7% (Census 2011)