Verabar - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Verabar is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Verabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Verabar is 510012. The village covers a total geographical area of 1372.78 hectares and falls under the 383434 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Verabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Verabar
According to the 2011 Census, Verabar village had a total population of 2,307 people, including 1,243 males and 1,064 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 65.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,243 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 281 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 986 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 257 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Verabar
Verabar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Verabar
Verabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Verabar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Verabar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Verabar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Verabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Verabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Verabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Verabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Verabar
Where is Verabar located?
Verabar village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Verabar?
Verabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Verabar?
The pincode of Verabar is 383434.
What is the population of Verabar?
Verabar had a total population of 2,307, including 1,243 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Verabar?
Verabar had 482 households.
What is the literacy rate in Verabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Verabar was 78.38%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 65.68%.