# Virale Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/virale/ Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur # Virale Virale is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,295 people in 308 households**, the 61st largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 1,295people (2011) - 308households - 72.2%literacy - 1,116females per 1,000 males ## Virale PIN code and other codes Virale falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahuwadi - Census village code567005 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Virale from nearby towns? - Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road - Malkapur (nearest town)34 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 Virale? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Virale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sondoli - ○Degree college10+ km · Malkapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahuwadi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Virale known for? The main crops are **sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 17% of the 770 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Virale Of every 100 households in Virale in 2011, 84 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Virale · ■ Shahuwadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **89% Toilet within the home ****71%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **11% Tap water ****82%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **87% Use banking services ****46%** **68% Television ****40%** **38% Mobile phone ****54%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****36%** **26% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Virale? ■ Virale · ■ Shahuwadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116** **1022 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056** **928 Working population ****55.8%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 63.7% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 403 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (16%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (8%) · **■** Marginal 138 (19%) 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 Shahuwadi - Ukoli1,402 people - Jambur1,338 people - Kolgaon1,317 people - Malewadi1,307 people - Nandgaon1,292 people - Karanjfen1,248 people - Warul1,239 people - Nerle1,216 people [All 145 villages in Shahuwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Virale from Kolhapur?45 km by road - What is the population of Virale?1,295 (Census 2011) - Which district is Virale in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Virale?72.2% (Census 2011)