Virpur (Chok), Jesar, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on April 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Virpur (Chok)


The village Virpur (Chok) is located in Jesar Taluk of Bhavnagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Virpur (chok) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palitana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palitana, which is about 30 kilometers away from Virpur (Chok).

Travel and Communication for Virpur (Chok)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Virpur (Chok),
Bhavnagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 364510

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Virpur (Chok)


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A brief summary of available data for Virpur (Chok) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Virpur (Chok)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1333 persons live in 190 house holds in the village Virpur (Chok). There are 659 female individuals and 674 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 77.78% and males constitute 22.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.68% of the total population.

Population density of Virpur (Chok) is 204.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Virpur (Chok)


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Total area of Virpur (Chok) is 651.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 531.57 ha. About 132.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 398.68 ha is irrigated area. About 298.68 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 100 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 48.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 35.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Virpur (Chok)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palitana, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a government primary school in the village Virpur (Chok).

There are no middle schools in the village Virpur (Chok) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jesar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jesar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

Colleges in Virpur (Chok)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palitana, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

Other Educational Facilities in Virpur (Chok)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palitana, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

Healthcare Facilities in Virpur (Chok)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Virpur (Chok).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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