Varoli Jungle - Kaprada, Valsad
Varoli Jungle is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 61 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Varoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varoli Jungle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varoli Jungle is 523611. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025.64 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Selvas is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Varoli Jungle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Varoli Jungle
As per Census 2011, Varoli Jungle village has a total population of 2,534 people, consisting of 1,274 males and 1,260 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 1,867 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,516 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varoli Jungle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,274 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 264 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,516 | 1,266 | 1,250 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 475 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,867 | 799 | 1,068 |
Nearby Villages of Varoli Jungle
Varoli Jungle 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 Varoli Jungle
Varoli Jungle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Selvas to Varoli Jungle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Varoli Jungle is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varoli Jungle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varoli Jungle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Varoli Jungle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varoli Jungle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Varoli Jungle
Where is Varoli Jungle located?
Varoli Jungle village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varoli Jungle?
The Gram Panchayat of Varoli Jungle is Varoli.
What is the pincode of Varoli Jungle?
The pincode of Varoli Jungle is 396067.
What is the population of Varoli Jungle?
Varoli Jungle has a total population of 2,534, including 1,274 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Varoli Jungle?
There are 391 households in Varoli Jungle.
What is the literacy rate in Varoli Jungle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varoli Jungle is 26.32%. Male literacy is 37.28% and female literacy is 15.24%.