# Virochannagar Village, Sanand, Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Sanand, Ahmadabad 

# Virochannagar

Virochannagar is a village in Sanand sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382170**. The 2011 Census counted **7,081 people in 1,371 households**, the 1st largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 7,081people (2011)
- 1,371households
- 65.1%literacy
- 382170PIN code

## Virochannagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Virochannagar is 382170.** Virochannagar falls in Sanand sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382170
- Gram panchayatVirochannagar
- Community development blockSanand
- Census village code511563

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Virochannagar from nearby towns?

- Sanand (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sanand (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Virochannagar?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Virochannagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanand
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sanand
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Virochannagar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, paddy and wheat**. About 90% of the 4,051 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,891 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Virochannagar

Of every 100 households in Virochannagar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Virochannagar · ■ Sanand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**72%

Tap water ****42%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****49%**

**43%

Television ****37%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Virochannagar?

■ Virochannagar · ■ Sanand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**922

Working population ****40.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 48.2% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 675 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 695 (25%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 537 (19%) · **■** Marginal 901 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sanand

- Mankol5,862 people
- Modasar5,410 people
- Goraj4,879 people
- Zolapur4,807 people

[All 52 villages in Sanand](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/sanand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Virochannagar?382170
- How far is Virochannagar from Ahmadabad?40 km by road
- What is the population of Virochannagar?7,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virochannagar in?Ahmadabad district (Sanand sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Virochannagar?65.1% (Census 2011)
