Virol

Virol is a village located in Petlad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Petlad (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Virol Simarada is the gram panchayat of Virol village.

Here you can discover what makes Virol unique in its vibrant Petlad-Anand region. You’ll see Virol’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 Virol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virol is 516991. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388480. Petlad is nearest town to Virol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Virol 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 Petlad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Virol

According to the 2011 Census, Virol has a total population of about 2,686, with approximately 1,393 males and 1,293 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 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 71.33%, with male literacy at about 79.54% and female literacy near 62.49%. There are around 560 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,686 1,393 1,293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 302 147 155
Scheduled Castes (SC) 196 92 104
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,916 1,108 808
Illiterate Population 770 285 485

Connectivity of Virol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virol. As per the 2011 stats, Virol 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Virol

Knowing the nearby villages of Virol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virol.

Frequently Asked Questions about Virol

Where is Virol located?
Virol village is situated in Petlad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virol?
The Gram Panchayat of Virol is Virol Simarada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Virol?
The pincode of Virol is 388480, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Virol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virol is 2,686, with 1,393 males and 1,293 females.
How many households are there in Virol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Virol village has a total of 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virol is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 79.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.49%.