Indian Village Directory

Zap Village

Zap is an inhabited village in Jawhar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 551944, the Census 2011 record lists 2,308 people in 422 households and the reported area is 927.14 hectares. The local references include Jawhar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jawhar at about 17 km.

In short:

Zap is a village in Jawhar Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 551944 and 2,308 people in 422 households.

Village Code551944
Population2,308
Households422
Area927.14 hectares
Nearest TownJawhar

Detailed village profile

Zap at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,308 people, 927.14 hectares of reported area and Jawhar as the nearest town reference for Zap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Thane
Taluka Jawhar
CD Block Jawhar
  • Zap falls under Jawhar Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 551944.
  • The record lists 2,308 people living in 422 households.
  • The reported village area is 927.14 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jawhar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Zap
Census Village Code
551944
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jawhar
Sub-district Census Code
04160
CD Block
Jawhar
Households
422
Population
2,308
Male Population
1,134
Female Population
1,174
Sex Ratio
1,035.27
Area
927.14 hectares
Area
9.27 sq km
Nearest Town
Jawhar
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 248.94 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.39% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.4% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 91.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Zap in the official administrative record. Census village code 551944 and Jawhar CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04160
Village Census Code
551944
CD Block Code
0211
CD Block Name
Jawhar

Location and Distance

Jawhar is the nearest town listed for Zap, about 17 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 127 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jawhar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
127 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jawhar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town
Jawhar
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
927.14 hectares
Area
9.27 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,308 people in 422 households, with 1,134 male residents and 1,174 female residents. The average household size is 5.47, and SC share is 0.39% and ST share is 98.4% for Zap. Population density works out to about 248.94 people per sq km.

Total Households
422
Total Population
2,308
Male Population
1,134
Female Population
1,174
Sex Ratio
1,035.27
Average Household Size
5.47
SC Population
9
SC Male Population
5
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
0.39
ST Population
2,271
ST Male Population
1,113
ST Female Population
1,158
ST Population Share
98.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Zap list 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Zap. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Zap.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
267.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Zap include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Zap include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Zap is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Zap show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 603.72 hectares and irrigated land is 551.66 hectares (91.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
51.02 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
603.72
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
52.06 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
551.66
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
41.12 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10.94 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
5
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Zap village located?

Zap is in Jawhar Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Zap village in?

Zap village is in Thane district.

Which state is Zap village in?

Zap village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Zap under?

Zap comes under Jawhar Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Zap?

The Census village code of Zap is 551944.

What is the population of Zap village?

The village record lists 2,308 people and 422 households for Zap.

How many households are in Zap village?

The village record lists 422 households for Zap.

What is the male and female population of Zap?

The record lists 1,134 male residents and 1,174 female residents for Zap.

What is the sex ratio of Zap village?

The sex ratio of Zap is 1,035.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Zap village?

The reported geographical area of Zap is 927.14 hectares.

What is the population density of Zap village?

The approximate population density of Zap is 248.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Zap?

The nearest town listed for Zap is Jawhar, about 17 km away.

How far is Zap from the district headquarters?

Zap is about 127 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Zap from the sub-district headquarters?

Zap is about 17 km from Jawhar, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Zap?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Zap.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Zap?

For Zap, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 603.72 hectares and irrigated land is 551.66 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Zap.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Zap.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.