Virpor - Nandod, Narmada
Virpor is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Virpor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virpor is 521478. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.76 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Virpor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virpor
According to the 2011 Census, Virpor village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 519 males and 546 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 80.04% and female literacy at 68.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,061.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 519 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,061 | 517 | 544 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 377 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 142 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Virpor
Virpor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Virpor
Virpor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Virpor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Virpor is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virpor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virpor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Virpor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virpor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Virpor
Where is Virpor located?
Virpor village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Virpor?
Virpor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Virpor?
The pincode of Virpor is 392025.
What is the population of Virpor?
Virpor had a total population of 1,065, including 519 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Virpor?
Virpor had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virpor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virpor was 74.12%. Male literacy was 80.04% and female literacy was 68.43%.