Vitthalraopeta Chak - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Vitthalraopeta Chak is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 221 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Vitthalraopetha serves as the Village Panchayat for Vitthalraopeta Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitthalraopeta Chak is 540005. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.2 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 197 km away.
Vitthalraopeta Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vitthalraopeta Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Vitthalraopeta Chak village had a total population of 120 people, including 60 males and 60 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Vitthalraopeta Chak
Vitthalraopeta Chak 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 Vitthalraopeta Chak
Public transport in the Vitthalraopeta Chak 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 Ballarpur to Vitthalraopeta Chak is about 197 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Vitthalraopeta Chak is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vitthalraopeta Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitthalraopeta Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vitthalraopeta Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitthalraopeta Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Vitthalraopeta Chak
Where is Vitthalraopeta Chak located?
Vitthalraopeta Chak village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vitthalraopeta Chak?
The Village Panchayat of Vitthalraopeta Chak is Vitthalraopetha.
What is the pincode of Vitthalraopeta Chak?
The pincode of Vitthalraopeta Chak is 442504.
What is the population of Vitthalraopeta Chak?
Vitthalraopeta Chak had a total population of 120, including 60 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Vitthalraopeta Chak?
Vitthalraopeta Chak had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vitthalraopeta Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitthalraopeta Chak was 60.71%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 57.14%.