Virdi
Virdi is a village located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Virdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Virdi has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Virdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virdi is 516153. The village spans a total geographical area of 564.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364320. Gadhada is nearest town to Virdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Virdi 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 Gadhada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Virdi
Population of Virdi
Below is a concise population overview of Virdi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 290 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 341 | 201 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 89 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Virdi village:
- The total population of Virdi village is around 585, including approximately 290 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Virdi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Virdi village is about 58.29%, with male literacy at 69.31% and female literacy at 47.46%.
- There are around 140 households in Virdi village.
Connectivity of Virdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virdi. As per the 2011 stats, Virdi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Virdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virdi
- Where is Virdi located?
- Virdi village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virdi?
- Virdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Virdi?
- The pincode of Virdi is 364320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virdi is 585, with 290 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Virdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virdi village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virdi is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.31%, while the female literacy rate is 47.46%.