Virvade
Virvade is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Virvade village is also a gram panchayat.
Virvade has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Virvade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virvade is 564548. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415115. Karad is nearest town to Virvade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Virvade village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Virvade
Population of Virvade
Below is a concise population overview of Virvade as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,770 | 1,898 | 1,872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 212 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 436 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,893 | 1,580 | 1,313 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 318 | 559 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Virvade village:
- The total population of Virvade village is around 3,770, including approximately 1,898 males and 1,872 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 418 children aged 0–6 years in Virvade village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Virvade village has 847 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Virvade village is about 76.74%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 70.14%.
- There are around 739 households in Virvade village.
Connectivity of Virvade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virvade. As per the 2011 stats, Virvade 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virvade
Knowing the nearby villages of Virvade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virvade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virvade
- Where is Virvade located?
- Virvade village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virvade?
- Virvade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Virvade?
- The pincode of Virvade is 415115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virvade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virvade is 3,770, with 1,898 males and 1,872 females.
- How many households are there in Virvade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virvade village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virvade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virvade is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 83.25%, while the female literacy rate is 70.14%.