Virgaon
Virgaon is a village located in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sillod (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Khullod is the gram panchayat of Virgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Virgaon unique in its vibrant Sillod-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Virgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Virgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virgaon is 548557. The village spans a total geographical area of 519.73 hectares. Sillod is nearest town to Virgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Virgaon
Population of Virgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Virgaon has a total population of about 897, with approximately 479 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.10%, with male literacy at about 73.90% and female literacy near 50.72%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 479 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 142 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 354 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 125 | 206 |
Connectivity of Virgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Virgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Virgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virgaon
- Where is Virgaon located?
- Virgaon village is situated in Sillod Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virgaon is Khullod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Virgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virgaon is 897, with 479 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Virgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virgaon village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virgaon is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.72%.