Varana
Varana is a village located in Sami taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sami (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Varana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Varana unique in its vibrant Sami-Patan region. You’ll see Varana’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 Varana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varana is 508986. The village spans a total geographical area of 1473.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384245. Radhanpur is nearest town to Varana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Varana 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 Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Patan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varana
Population of Varana
According to the 2011 Census, Varana has a total population of about 2,864, with approximately 1,493 males and 1,371 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 441 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.83%, with male literacy at about 72.20% and female literacy near 54.70%. There are around 544 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Varana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,864 | 1,493 | 1,371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 233 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,078 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 415 | 621 |
Connectivity of Varana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varana. As per the 2011 stats, Varana 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 Varana
Knowing the nearby villages of Varana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varana
- Where is Varana located?
- Varana village is situated in Sami Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varana?
- Varana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Varana?
- The pincode of Varana is 384245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varana is 2,864, with 1,493 males and 1,371 females.
- How many households are there in Varana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varana village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varana is 63.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.