Zalaki

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''' Zalaki''' is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.<ref name="censusindia">2001 Census Village code = 006100, {{Cite web|title=2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Karnataka|publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|page=79|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/PLCN/dir-29R.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113181046/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/PLCN/dir-29R.pdf|archive-date=13 November 2012|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="yahoomaps">{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com|title=Yahoomaps India :|access-date=2008-12-18| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/| archive-date= 18 December 2008 | url-status= live}} Zalaki, Bijapur, Karnataka</ref> It is located in the Chadachan Taluk of Vijayapur district, Karnataka.

==Demographics== In the 2011 census, Zalaki reported a population of 2,686 inhabitants.<ref name="NPR-2011-Indi">{{Cite web|title=NPR Report: Karnataka: Bijapur: Indi|year=2011|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=29&distcd=03&tslcode=002}}</ref>

{{As of|2011|alt=As of the 2011 India census}}, Zalaki is a large village located in Indi Taluk of Vijayapur district, Karnataka with total 489 families residing. The Zalaki village has population of 2686 of which 1370 are males while 1316 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Zalaki village population of children with age 0-6 is 402 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Zalaki village is 961 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Zalaki as per census is 861, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Zalaki village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Zalaki village was 70.32 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Zalaki Male literacy stands at 81.54 % while female literacy rate was 58.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Zalaki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

==Agriculture==

The village mainly grows sugarcane, grapes, pomegranates, maize, and sorghum (jawar), as well as small area of lemon, onion, and turmeric etc. Irrigation via water canals, bore-wells and open wells.

==Literacy Rate== The village literacy rate is about 66.37%. Males has 76.37% and Female has 55.63% of literacy.

==Politics== Zalaki comes under Indi Assembly Constituency and Vijayapur Parliamentary Constituency.

==Transportation== Village is well connected to district headquarter Vijayapur via Horti also Indi and Chadchan. National Highway 52 passes near the village

==Climate and Temperature==

{{Weather box|collapsed = |location = Hanamasagar |metric first = Y |single line = Y |temperature colour = pastel |Jan high C = 29.2 |Feb high C = 32.8 |Mar high C = 35.9 |Apr high C = 37.9 |May high C = 37.5 |Jun high C = 34.0 |Jul high C = 31.1 |Aug high C = 31.0 |Sep high C = 31.1 |Oct high C = 31.0 |Nov high C = 29.5 |Dec high C = 29.0 |Jan low C = 15.5 |Feb low C = 17.6 |Mar low C = 22.6 |Apr low C = 24.0 |May low C = 25.0 |Jun low C = 23.0 |Jul low C = 22.2 |Aug low C = 22.0 |Sep low C = 22.7 |Oct low C = 20.2 |Nov low C = 16.7 |Dec low C = 13.0 |rain colour = green |Jan rain mm = 8.6 |Feb rain mm = 3.1 |Mar rain mm = 6.0 |Apr rain mm = 10.0 |May rain mm = 16.2 |Jun rain mm = 61.1 |Jul rain mm = 77.1 |Aug rain mm = 74.5 |Sep rain mm = 62.0 |Oct rain mm = 51.6 |Nov rain mm = 27.2 |Dec rain mm = 3.5 |date=May 2013}}

Village has a semi-arid climate. It has an average elevation of 606 metres (1988 ft).

The climate is generally dry and healthy. In summer, especially in April and May it is too hot; at that time the temperature lays between 40 degree Celsius to 42 degree Celsius. In winter season, from November to January the temperature is between 20 degree Celsius to 30 degree Celsius. Usually the district has dry weather, so the humidity varies from 10% to 30%.

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{Cite web|title=Bijapur District Official Web Site|publisher=Bijapur District|url=http://Bijapur.nic.in/}}

Category:Villages in Bijapur district, Karnataka