Virnora
Virnora is a village located in Pernem taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Pernem (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Virnoda is the gram panchayat of Virnora village.
Here you can discover what makes Virnora unique in its vibrant Pernem-North Goa region. You’ll see Virnora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Virnora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virnora is 626654. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403512. Pernem is nearest town to Virnora village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Virnora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandrem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Virnora
Population of Virnora
According to the 2011 Census, Virnora has a total population of about 1,386, with approximately 685 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.06%, with male literacy at about 83.07% and female literacy near 71.18%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virnora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 685 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 33 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 569 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 116 | 202 |
Connectivity of Virnora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virnora. As per the 2011 stats, Virnora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virnora
Knowing the nearby villages of Virnora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virnora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virnora
- Where is Virnora located?
- Virnora village is situated in Pernem Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virnora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virnora is Virnoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Virnora?
- The pincode of Virnora is 403512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virnora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virnora is 1,386, with 685 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Virnora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virnora village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virnora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virnora is 77.06%. The male literacy rate is 83.07%, while the female literacy rate is 71.18%.