# Vikrampur Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Vikrampur

Vikrampur is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,128 people in 235 households**, the 45th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,128people (2011)
- 235households
- 87.4%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Vikrampur PIN code and other codes

Vikrampur falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539241

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

## How far is Vikrampur from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)38 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)29 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 Vikrampur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Vikrampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chamorshi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Vikrampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include bran. About 64% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Vikrampur

Of every 100 households in Vikrampur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vikrampur · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**74%

Television ****35%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Vikrampur?

■ Vikrampur · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**970

Working population ****51.1%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 82.8% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (36%) · **■** Household industry 35 (6%) · **■** Other work 34 (6%) · **■** Marginal 206 (36%)

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 Chamorshi

- Markanda Kansoba1,159 people
- Kishtapur1,153 people
- Pettala Mal1,148 people
- Adyal1,142 people
- Chakalpeth1,126 people
- Murmuri1,125 people
- Nikatwada1,118 people
- Anandgram1,117 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vikrampur from Gadchiroli?38 km by road
- What is the population of Vikrampur?1,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vikrampur in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vikrampur?87.4% (Census 2011)
