Virathan Kh
Virathan Kh is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Virathan Khurd is the gram panchayat of Virathan Kh village.
Here you can discover what makes Virathan Kh unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Virathan Kh’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 Virathan Kh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virathan Kh is 552296. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401102. Palghar is nearest town to Virathan Kh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Virathan Kh
Population of Virathan Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Virathan Kh has a total population of about 1,366, with approximately 661 males and 705 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.60%, with male literacy at about 83.21% and female literacy near 72.34%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virathan Kh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,366 | 661 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 81 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 550 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 111 | 195 |
Connectivity of Virathan Kh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virathan Kh. As per the 2011 stats, Virathan Kh 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virathan Kh
Knowing the nearby villages of Virathan Kh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virathan Kh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virathan Kh
- Where is Virathan Kh located?
- Virathan Kh village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virathan Kh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virathan Kh is Virathan Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Virathan Kh?
- The pincode of Virathan Kh is 401102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virathan Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virathan Kh is 1,366, with 661 males and 705 females.
- How many households are there in Virathan Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virathan Kh village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virathan Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virathan Kh is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 83.21%, while the female literacy rate is 72.34%.