Viraniya - Morwa (Hadaf), Panch Mahals
Viraniya is a village situated in the Morwa (Hadaf) taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa (hadaf) and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Viraniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Viraniya is 518491. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.49 hectares and falls under the 389110 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Viraniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Viraniya
As per Census 2011, Viraniya village has a total population of 1,720 people, consisting of 904 males and 816 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,590 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Viraniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 904 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 192 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,590 | 835 | 755 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 559 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 345 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Viraniya
Viraniya 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 Viraniya
Viraniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Viraniya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Viraniya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Viraniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Viraniya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Viraniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Viraniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Viraniya
Where is Viraniya located?
Viraniya village is located in Morwa (Hadaf) Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Viraniya?
Viraniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Viraniya?
The pincode of Viraniya is 389110.
What is the population of Viraniya?
Viraniya has a total population of 1,720, including 904 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Viraniya?
There are 275 households in Viraniya.
What is the literacy rate in Viraniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Viraniya is 51.69%. Male literacy is 61.84% and female literacy is 40.44%.