Virkhal Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Virkhal is a village situated in Sawali taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Virkhal. The total population of Virkhal is 668 out of which 341 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virkhal is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Virkhal village is 76 which is 11% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virkhal is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Virkhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virkhal is 71.5%. Thus Virkhal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 82.55% and the female literacy rate is 60.2% in Virkhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virkhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virkhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Literacy | 71.45% | 82.55% | 60.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 95 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.9% of total population in Virkhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virkhal village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 396 | 211 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 256 | 124 | 132 |
Map of Virkhal, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Virkhal, Sawali
Below are the list of villages near Virkhal village in Sawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kargaon Chak | 1,030 |
| Dabgaon | 896 |
| Mundala | 1,276 |
| Thergaon | 566 |
| Pendhari | 1,363 |
| Belgaon | 984 |
| Navegaon Tukum | 738 |
| Pendhari Sarad | 442 |
| Rajoli Chak | 741 |
| Bharpayali | 421 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virkhal, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia