Vareli - Areth, Surat
Vareli is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Mandvi and around 45 km from Surat. Vareli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vareli is 524017. The village covers a total geographical area of 893.09 hectares and falls under the 394140 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vareli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vareli
According to the 2011 Census, Vareli village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 572 males and 529 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.53%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 81.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 744.
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 | 1,101 | 572 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 392 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 433 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 139 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Vareli
Vareli 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 Vareli
Public transport in the Vareli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Vareli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Vareli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vareli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vareli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vareli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vareli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vareli
Where is Vareli located?
Vareli village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vareli?
Vareli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vareli?
The pincode of Vareli is 394140.
What is the population of Vareli?
Vareli had a total population of 1,101, including 572 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Vareli?
Vareli had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vareli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vareli was 84.53%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 81.32%.