Virk
About Virk
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Virk village is 028087. Virk village is located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Virk village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 127 hectares. Virk has a total population of 606 peoples, out of which male population is 321 while female population is 285. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 887 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of virk village is 53.96% out of which 60.75% males and 46.32% females are literate. There are about 115 houses in virk village. Pincode of virk village locality is 143519.
Dhariwal is nearest town to virk village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Virk
The population details of Virk cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 321 | 285 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 195 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 126 | 153 |
Connectivity of Virk
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Virk
Where is Virk located?
Virk village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virk?
Virk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Virk?
The pincode of Virk is 143519, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Virk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virk is 606, with 321 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Virk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Virk village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virk is 53.96%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 46.32%.