# Virkheda Village, Achalpur, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Achalpur, Amravati 

# Virkheda

Virkheda is a village in Achalpur sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **23 people in 5 households**, the 134th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%.

- 23people (2011)
- 5households
- 65.0%literacy
- 1,300females per 1,000 males

## Virkheda PIN code and other codes

Virkheda falls in Achalpur sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAchalpur
- Census village code531917

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

## How far is Virkheda from nearby towns?

- Achalpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)52 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)14 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 Virkheda?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Virkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Achalpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Achalpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Achalpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Achalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Virkheda known for?

About 47% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Virkheda

Of every 100 households in Virkheda in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Virkheda · ■ Achalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****0%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****100%**

**35%

Own their home ****0%**

**92%

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 Virkheda?

■ Virkheda · ■ Achalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1300**

**949

Working population ****26.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 40% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 4 (67%) · **■** Marginal 2 (33%)

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 Achalpur

- Malkapur Kh.33 people
- Nagarwadi30 people
- Rajura28 people
- Muradpur24 people
- Beni18 people
- Datura11 people
- Walni Bk.8 people
- Panch Amba Kh.5 people

[All 171 villages in Achalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/achalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Virkheda from Amravati?52 km by road
- What is the population of Virkheda?23 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virkheda in?Amravati district (Achalpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Virkheda?65.0% (Census 2011)