# Viravada Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat)

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Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Viravada

Viravada is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,058 people in 665 households**, the 18th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 3,058people (2011)
- 665households
- 81.8%literacy
- 383001PIN code

## Viravada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Viravada is 383001.** Viravada falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383001
- Gram panchayatViravada
- Community development blockHimatnagar
- Census village code510525

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

## How far is Viravada from nearby towns?

- Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)13 km by road
- Himatnagar (nearest town)13 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 Viravada?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Viravada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Viravada known for?

The main crops are **wheat, cotton and ground nut**. About 72% of the 1,107 hectares of village land is sown, and 754 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 Viravada

Of every 100 households in Viravada in 2011, 90 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Viravada · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**48%

Tap water ****92%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**61%

Use banking services ****74%**

**71%

Television ****50%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**34%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

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 Viravada?

■ Viravada · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**865

Working population ****45.0%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 71.7% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 274 (20%) · **■** Marginal 682 (50%)

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 Himatnagar

- Kanada3,383 people
- Nikoda3,328 people
- Vagdi3,320 people
- Tajpuri3,082 people
- Derol3,043 people
- Rupal2,988 people
- Dhundhar2,916 people
- Virpur2,877 people

[All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Viravada?383001
- How far is Viravada from Himatnagar?13 km by road
- What is the population of Viravada?3,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Viravada in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Viravada?81.8% (Census 2011)
