Viroja — Matar, Kheda, Gujarat

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LGD code: 517578
Pincode: 387530
Population: 1,918
Households: 392
Literacy rate: 54.9%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 971

Key facts — Viroja

LGD code: 517578
Pincode: 387530
Population (Census 2011): 1,918
Population (projected 2026): 2,261
Households: 392
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 54.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sojitra
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: vaghjibhai vibhabhai bharvad
Block / Mandal: Matar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kheda district level

Then & Now

Viroja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,918

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,261

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

392

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

462

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,918Census 2011
Households: 392Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4622026 projection
Active job cards: 39,956MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 15,772MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 76.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kheda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kheda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kheda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Matar mandal

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What is the pincode of Viroja?

The pincode of Viroja, Matar mandal, Kheda district, Gujarat is 387530.

In which district is Viroja located?

Viroja is a village in Matar mandal of Kheda district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Viroja as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Viroja village has a population of 1,918 across 392 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Viroja?

The current sarpanch of Viroja gram panchayat is vaghjibhai vibhabhai bharvad.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Viroja in?

Viroja falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Viroja in?

Viroja falls under the Sojitra assembly constituency (AC #114) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Viroja?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Viroja village is 54.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Viroja?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Viroja village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Viroja?

12 schemes currently match residents of Viroja, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Viroja?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Viroja village is 517578.

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