Varkate
About Varkate
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Varkate village is 609072. Varkate village is located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Honnekudige Hanthuvine is the gram panchayat of Varkate village.
The total geographical area of village is 1003.79 hectares. Varkate has a total population of 765 peoples, out of which male population is 370 while female population is 395. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1067 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of varkate village is 76.73% out of which 80.00% males and 73.67% females are literate. There are about 207 houses in varkate village. Pincode of varkate village locality is 577134.
When it comes to administration, Varkate village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Varkate village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Narasimharajapura is nearest town to varkate village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Varkate
The population details of Varkate cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 370 | 395 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 296 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 74 | 104 |
Connectivity of Varkate
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Varkate
Where is Varkate located?
Varkate village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varkate?
The Gram Panchayat of Varkate is Honnekudige Hanthuvine (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Varkate?
The pincode of Varkate is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Varkate as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varkate is 765, with 370 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Varkate as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Varkate village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varkate as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varkate is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 73.67%.