Varod
Varod is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Varod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Varod unique in its vibrant Jhalod-Dohad region. You’ll see Varod’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 Varod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varod is 519182. The village spans a total geographical area of 766.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389180. Jhalod is nearest town to Varod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Varod village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varod
Population of Varod
According to the 2011 Census, Varod has a total population of about 4,992, with approximately 2,449 males and 2,543 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,012 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,619. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.75%, with male literacy at about 55.74% and female literacy near 38.10%. There are around 814 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Varod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,992 | 2,449 | 2,543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,012 | 515 | 497 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,619 | 2,261 | 2,358 |
| Literate Population | 2,334 | 1,365 | 969 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,658 | 1,084 | 1,574 |
Connectivity of Varod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varod. As per the 2011 stats, Varod 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varod
Knowing the nearby villages of Varod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varod
Where is Varod located?
Varod village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varod?
Varod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Varod?
The pincode of Varod is 389180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Varod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varod is 4,992, with 2,449 males and 2,543 females.
How many households are there in Varod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Varod village has a total of 814 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varod is 46.75%. The male literacy rate is 55.74%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.