Virol Chhoti - Sanchore, Jalore
Virol Chhoti is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Sanchore and around 174 km from Jalor. Virol Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virol Chhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virol Chhoti is 089748. The village covers a total geographical area of 1656 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Virol Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virol Chhoti
According to the 2011 Census, Virol Chhoti village had a total population of 3,268 people, including 1,723 males and 1,545 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.83%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 32.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 819, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,268 | 1,723 | 1,545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 673 | 375 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 434 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 239 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 919 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,949 | 804 | 1,145 |
Nearby Villages of Virol Chhoti
Virol Chhoti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Virol Bari | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Pratapgarh | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Paladar | North | 4.39 km |
| Looniyasar | North-East | 6.08 km |
| Gardali | North-West | 6.80 km |
| Pratappura | North-West | 6.98 km |
| Barsam | North | 8.25 km |
| Nainol | North-East | 9.00 km |
| Prithvimera | North-East | 9.09 km |
| Hanumangarh | North-West | 10.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virol Chhoti
Public transport in the Virol Chhoti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 156.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sanchore to Virol Chhoti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Virol Chhoti is about 174 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virol Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virol Chhoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Virol Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virol Chhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Virol Chhoti
Where is Virol Chhoti located?
Virol Chhoti village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Virol Chhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Virol Chhoti is Virol Bari.
What is the pincode of Virol Chhoti?
The pincode of Virol Chhoti is 343041.
What is the population of Virol Chhoti?
Virol Chhoti had a total population of 3,268, including 1,723 males and 1,545 females.
How many households are there in Virol Chhoti?
Virol Chhoti had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virol Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virol Chhoti was 50.83%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 32.08%.