Zoz village, Shehera taluka, Panch Mahals | Pincode 389210

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LGD code: 518440
Pincode: 389210
Post office: Shehera
Population: 1,568
Households: 306
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 895
Distance to district centre: 68 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 137 km
Distance to Mumbai: 430 km
Nearest railway station: Muli road · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Om Clinic · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Zoz compares

By population, Zoz ranks #63 of 91 villages in Shehera mandal.

Literacy rate

62.2%

+3.8% vs mandal average

Zoz: 62.2%
Shehera mandal: 58.4%
Panch Mahals district: 60.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−16 vs mandal average

Zoz: 933
Shehera mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Zoz: 5.1
Shehera mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Zoz at a glance

Zoz is a village of 1,568 people in 306 households (Census 2011) in Shehera taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, the 63rd-largest of 91 villages in Shehera taluka. Literacy is 62%, 4 points above the taluka average, and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Panch Mahals district centre, 18 km from Sayla, the nearest town, 3 km from Muli road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 389210, served by Shehera post office; the LGD village code is 518440. The nearest hospital or health centre is Om Clinic, 12 km away. The village votes in Chotila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shamji Chauhan. The population is estimated at 1,849 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Zoz

LGD code: 518440
Pincode: 389210
Post office: Shehera
Population (Census 2011): 1,568
Population (projected 2026): 1,849
Households: 306
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Coordinates: 22.70011°N, 71.42358°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chotila
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shamji Chauhan
Block / Mandal: Shehera

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Panch Mahals district level

Then & Now

Zoz — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,568

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,849

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

306

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

361

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,568Census 2011
Households: 306Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8492026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,754MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 84,573MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Panch Mahals district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Panch Mahals district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Panch Mahals district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Zoz

Mandal centre

Shehera · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

District centre

Panch Mahals · ≈ 68 km

≈ 2 h 19 min by car · 2 h 45 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,169 people

Sayla · ≈ 18 km

≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar137 kmcapital
Mumbai430 km
Delhi876 km
Hyderabad945 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuli road3 km
Bus stopMuli8 km
Hospital / PHCOm Clinic12 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India24 km
Petrol pumpIndian oil9 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Zoz

What is the pincode of Zoz?

The pincode of Zoz, Shehera taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat is 389210. The post office is Shehera.

In which district is Zoz located?

Zoz is a village in Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Zoz as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Zoz village has a population of 1,568 across 306 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Zoz in?

Zoz falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Zoz in?

Zoz falls under the Chotila assembly constituency (AC #63) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Zoz?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Zoz village is 62.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Zoz?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Zoz village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Zoz?

12 schemes currently match residents of Zoz, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Zoz from Panch Mahals district centre?

Zoz is approximately 68 km (straight-line) from the centre of Panch Mahals district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Zoz?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Zoz village is 518440.

Which is the nearest town to Zoz?

Sayla (population 16,169, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Zoz in a straight line.

How big is Zoz compared to other villages in Shehera taluka?

Zoz ranks 63 of 91 villages in Shehera taluka by Census 2011 population (1,568 residents).

How far is Zoz from Gandhinagar?

Zoz is about 137 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 178 km.

How far is Zoz from Mumbai?

Zoz is about 430 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 559 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Zoz?

Muli road is the nearest railway station to Zoz, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Zoz?

Muli is the nearest bus stop to Zoz, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Zoz?

Om Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Zoz, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Zoz?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Zoz, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Zoz?

Indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Zoz, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Zoz?

Zoz falls under Chotila assembly constituency (AC 63). The sitting MLA is Shamji Chauhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Zoz?

Zoz is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Zoz in 2026?

Zoz is estimated at 1,849 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,568 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Zoz in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Zoz in Panch Mahals district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)