Virkhan
Virkhan is a village located in Nainital tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from Nainital, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Virkhan village.
Virkhan has its own place in the vibrant Nainital region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Virkhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virkhan is 054749. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263138. Bhowali is nearest town to Virkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Virkhan
Below is a concise population overview of Virkhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 87 | 43 | 44 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 55 | 32 | 23 |
Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Virkhan village:
- The total population of Virkhan village is around 87, including approximately 43 males and 44 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Virkhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Virkhan village is about 63.22%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 52.27%.
- There are around 15 households in Virkhan village.
Connectivity of Virkhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virkhan. As per the 2011 stats, Virkhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virkhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Virkhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virkhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virkhan
- Where is Virkhan located?
- Virkhan village is situated in Nainital Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Virkhan?
- The pincode of Virkhan is 263138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virkhan is 87, with 43 males and 44 females.
- How many households are there in Virkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virkhan village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virkhan is 63.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.