Virnoli - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Virnoli is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Pradhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virnoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virnoli is 602705. The village covers a total geographical area of 1951.12 hectares and falls under the 581363 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Virnoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virnoli
As per Census 2011, Virnoli village has a total population of 725 people, consisting of 373 males and 352 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Virnoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 373 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 235 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 138 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Virnoli
Virnoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phansoli | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Kalamkhand | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Amagaon | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Gavegali | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Kulgi | East | 5.18 km |
| Shiroli | South | 5.51 km |
| Sangave | North-West | 5.86 km |
| Jamaga | East | 6.28 km |
| Hosakumbarkop | North-East | 6.74 km |
| Sannamaga | South | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virnoli
Virnoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tavargatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Virnoli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Virnoli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virnoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virnoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Virnoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virnoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Virnoli
Where is Virnoli located?
Virnoli village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virnoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Virnoli is Pradhani.
What is the pincode of Virnoli?
The pincode of Virnoli is 581363.
What is the population of Virnoli?
Virnoli has a total population of 725, including 373 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Virnoli?
There are 169 households in Virnoli.
What is the literacy rate in Virnoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virnoli is 55.31%. Male literacy is 63.00% and female literacy is 47.16%.