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- LGD code
- 526142
- Pincode
- 425406
- Post office
- Shindkheda
- Population
- 3,573
- Households
- 776
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Sex ratio
- 936 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,843
- Distance to district centre
- 41 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 314 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 591 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sonshelu · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Sindkheda · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Virdel compares
By population, Virdel ranks #15 of 141 villages in Sindkhede mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.1%
−1.1% vs mandal average
- Virdel
- 64.1%
- Sindkhede mandal
- 65.2%
- Dhule district
- 63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
936
−4 vs mandal average
- Virdel
- 936
- Sindkhede mandal
- 940
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Virdel
- 4.6
- Sindkhede mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Virdel at a glance
Virdel is a village of 3,573 people in 776 households (Census 2011) in Sindkhede taluka, Dhule district, Maharashtra, the 15th-largest of 141 villages in Sindkhede taluka. Literacy is 64%, 1 points below the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Dhule district centre, 8 km from Shindkheda, the nearest town, 7 km from Sonshelu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 425406, served by Shindkheda post office; the LGD village code is 526142. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Sindkheda, 7 km away. The village votes in Sindkheda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jayakumar Rawal. The population is estimated at 4,213 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Virdel
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- DONDAICHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 58
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,017.92
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 931.69
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Virdel
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Virdel
- LGD code
- 526142
- Pincode
- 425406
- Post office
- Shindkheda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,573
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,213
- Households
- 776
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 936
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Coordinates
- 21.32445°N, 74.69999°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhule
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sindkheda
- Member of Parliament
- Bachhav Shobha Dinesh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jayakumar Rawal
- Block / Mandal
- Sindkhede
Getting there
How to reach Virdel
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai314 kmcapital
- Hyderabad591 km
- Delhi849 km
- Bengaluru978 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSonshelu7 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Sindkheda7 km
- CollegeG. H. Mahajan A.C.S. junior college, Taloda57 km
- Police stationPolice Station Taloda57 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)