Virgavhan
Virgavhan is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Virgavan is the gram panchayat of Virgavhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Virgavhan unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Virgavhan’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 Virgavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virgavhan is 530934. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.34 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Virgavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Virgavhan
Population of Virgavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Virgavhan has a total population of about 722, with approximately 386 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.55%, with male literacy at about 86.79% and female literacy near 77.68%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virgavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 386 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 335 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 51 | 75 |
Connectivity of Virgavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virgavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Virgavhan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virgavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Virgavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virgavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virgavhan
- Where is Virgavhan located?
- Virgavhan village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virgavhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virgavhan is Virgavan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Virgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virgavhan is 722, with 386 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Virgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virgavhan village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virgavhan is 82.55%. The male literacy rate is 86.79%, while the female literacy rate is 77.68%.