Virhati - Masalpur, Karauli
Virhati is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Karauli and around 48 km from Karauli. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virhati is 076715. The village covers a total geographical area of 951.59 hectares and falls under the 322243 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Virhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virhati
As per Census 2011, Virhati village has a total population of 718 people, consisting of 407 males and 311 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Virhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 407 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 259 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 148 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Virhati
Virhati 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 Virhati
Virhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Karauli to Virhati is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virhati 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 Virhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virhati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Virhati
Where is Virhati located?
Virhati village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Virhati is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Virhati?
The pincode of Virhati is 322243.
What is the population of Virhati?
Virhati has a total population of 718, including 407 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Virhati?
There are 111 households in Virhati.
What is the literacy rate in Virhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virhati is 49.30%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 30.55%.