Virat - Obri, Dungarpur
Virat is a village situated in the Obri tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Sagwara and around 35 km from Dungarpur. Virat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virat is 098060. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 314401 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Virat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Virat
As per Census 2011, Virat village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 385 males and 407 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Virat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 385 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 167 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 238 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 147 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Virat
Virat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Virat
Virat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Virat is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Virat is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Virat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Virat
Where is Virat located?
Virat village is located in Obri Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virat?
Virat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Virat?
The pincode of Virat is 314401.
What is the population of Virat?
Virat has a total population of 792, including 385 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Virat?
There are 192 households in Virat.
What is the literacy rate in Virat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virat is 47.47%. Male literacy is 61.82% and female literacy is 33.91%.