Vishnupur - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Vishnupur is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Gouripur serves as the Village Panchayat for Vishnupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishnupur is 539383. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Vishnupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vishnupur
According to the 2011 Census, Vishnupur village had a total population of 812 people, including 423 males and 389 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.04%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 74.33%.
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 | 812 | 423 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 331 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 92 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Vishnupur
Vishnupur 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 Vishnupur
Vishnupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Vishnupur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishnupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishnupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vishnupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishnupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vishnupur
Where is Vishnupur located?
Vishnupur village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vishnupur?
The Village Panchayat of Vishnupur is Gouripur.
What is the pincode of Vishnupur?
The pincode of Vishnupur is 442603.
What is the population of Vishnupur?
Vishnupur had a total population of 812, including 423 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Vishnupur?
Vishnupur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishnupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishnupur was 82.04%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 74.33%.