# Zargad Village, Ralegaon, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ralegaon, Yavatmal 

# Zargad

Zargad is a village in Ralegaon sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 158 households**, the 66th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 616people (2011)
- 158households
- 85.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Zargad PIN code and other codes

Zargad falls in Ralegaon sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRalegaon
- Census village code543641

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

## How far is Zargad from nearby towns?

- Ralegaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)55 km by road
- Yavatmal (nearest town)55 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 Zargad?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Zargad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Zadgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ralegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Zargad known for?

About 69% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 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 Zargad

Of every 100 households in Zargad in 2011, 53 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Zargad · ■ Ralegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****60%**

**61%

Television ****36%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Zargad?

■ Zargad · ■ Ralegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**928

Working population ****65.6%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 79.8% for women. 67% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (45%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 134 (33%)

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 Ralegaon

- Ekurli668 people
- Parsoda647 people
- Khadki635 people
- Khemkund631 people
- Nidha611 people
- Undari608 people
- Kochi607 people
- Kopari604 people

[All 133 villages in Ralegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/ralegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Zargad from Yavatmal?55 km by road
- What is the population of Zargad?616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zargad in?Yavatmal district (Ralegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Zargad?85.3% (Census 2011)