Vilva - Varla, Barwani

Vilva is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Kamod (ch.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vilva village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vilva is 478686. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.5 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Vilva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vilva

According to the 2011 Census, Vilva village had a total population of 5,119 people, including 2,538 males and 2,581 females, living in 732 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.34%, with male literacy at 24.24% and female literacy at 18.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,982.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vilva

Vilva 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vilva

Vilva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paldhi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Vilva is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Vilva is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vilva

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vilva village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vilva

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vilva village are given below:

FAQs about Vilva