Virpur Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Virpur is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Virpur. The total population of Virpur is 1,102 out of which 590 are males and 512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virpur is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Virpur village is 128 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virpur is 662 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Virpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virpur is 84.1%. Thus Virpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 92.98% and the female literacy rate is 74.19% in Virpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Literacy | 84.09% | 92.98% | 74.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 276 | 154 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 113 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Virpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virpur village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 308 | 267 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 108 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 122 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Non Working | 750 | 280 | 470 |
Map of Virpur, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Virpur, Palanpur
Below are the list of villages near Virpur village in Palanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambetha | 1,042 |
| Ratanpur | 2,283 |
| Dhaniyana | 841 |
| Gathaman | 4,599 |
| Bhagal | 1,570 |
| Bhavisana | 2,126 |
| Vasan | 3,777 |
| Salempura | 1,523 |
| Dhandha | 4,248 |
| Gadh | 11,910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virpur, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia