Varathuru
Varathuru is a village located in Gangadhara Nellore mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangadhara Nellore (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Varathuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Varathuru unique in its vibrant Gangadhara Nellore-Chittoor region. You’ll see Varathuru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Varathuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varathuru is 596672. The village spans a total geographical area of 1148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517421. Chittoor is nearest town to Varathuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Varathuru
Population of Varathuru
According to the 2011 Census, Varathuru has a total population of about 4,059, with approximately 2,043 males and 2,016 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.72%, with male literacy at about 74.89% and female literacy near 58.43%. There are around 941 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Varathuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,059 | 2,043 | 2,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 208 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,258 | 637 | 621 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,708 | 1,530 | 1,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 513 | 838 |
Connectivity of Varathuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varathuru. As per the 2011 stats, Varathuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varathuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Varathuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varathuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varathuru
- Where is Varathuru located?
- Varathuru village is situated in Gangadhara Nellore Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varathuru?
- Varathuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Varathuru?
- The pincode of Varathuru is 517421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varathuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varathuru is 4,059, with 2,043 males and 2,016 females.
- How many households are there in Varathuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varathuru village has a total of 941 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varathuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varathuru is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.89%, while the female literacy rate is 58.43%.