Virmade
Virmade is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Virmade village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Virmade unique in its vibrant Wai-Satara region. You’ll see Virmade’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 Virmade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virmade is 563139. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415020. Satara is nearest town to Virmade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Virmade 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 Wai 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 Virmade
Population of Virmade
According to the 2011 Census, Virmade has a total population of about 1,475, with approximately 745 males and 730 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.81%, with male literacy at about 85.10% and female literacy near 76.44%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virmade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,475 | 745 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 634 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 111 | 172 |
Connectivity of Virmade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virmade. As per the 2011 stats, Virmade 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virmade
Knowing the nearby villages of Virmade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virmade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virmade
- Where is Virmade located?
- Virmade village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virmade?
- Virmade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Virmade?
- The pincode of Virmade is 415020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virmade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virmade is 1,475, with 745 males and 730 females.
- How many households are there in Virmade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virmade village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virmade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virmade is 80.81%. The male literacy rate is 85.10%, while the female literacy rate is 76.44%.