Virhe
Virhe is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Ujjaini is the gram panchayat of Virhe village.
Here you can discover what makes Virhe unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Virhe’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 Virhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virhe is 552115. The village spans a total geographical area of 358 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Virhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Virhe 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Virhe
Population of Virhe
According to the 2011 Census, Virhe has a total population of about 413, with approximately 195 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 410. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.15%, with male literacy at about 54.87% and female literacy near 44.04%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virhe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 195 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 194 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 88 | 122 |
Connectivity of Virhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virhe. As per the 2011 stats, Virhe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Virhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virhe
- Where is Virhe located?
- Virhe village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virhe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virhe is Ujjaini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Virhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virhe is 413, with 195 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Virhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virhe village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virhe is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 54.87%, while the female literacy rate is 44.04%.