Virk (421), Kalanaur, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Virk (421)


The village Virk (421) is located in Kalanaur Tahsil of Gurdaspur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Virk Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalanour Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhariwal, which is about 8 kilometers away from Virk (421).

Travel and Communication for Virk (421)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Virk (421),
Gurdaspur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 143519

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Virk (421)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Virk (421) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Virk (421) 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 Virk (421)


As per available data from the year 2009, 606 persons live in 115 house holds in the village Virk (421). There are 285 female individuals and 321 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.03% and males constitute 52.97% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.65% of the total population.

Population density of Virk (421) is 477.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Virk (421)


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Total area of Virk (421) is 127 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 116 ha. About 116 ha is irrigated area. About 43 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 72 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Virk (421)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhadal, which is less than 5 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a government primary school in the village Virk (421).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bangowani, which is less than 5 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bangowani, which is less than 5 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bangowani, which is less than 5 kms away from Virk (421).

Colleges in Virk (421)


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 Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

Other Educational Facilities in Virk (421)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gurdaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kalanaur, which is 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kalanaur, which is 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

Healthcare Facilities in Virk (421)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Virk (421).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Virk (421).

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

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