Varikal
Varikal is a village located in Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kushtagi (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Habalakatti is the gram panchayat of Varikal village.
Here you can discover what makes Varikal unique in its vibrant Kushtagi-Koppal region. You’ll see Varikal’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 Varikal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varikal is 601410. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583280. Gajendragarh is nearest town to Varikal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Varikal
Population of Varikal
According to the 2011 Census, Varikal has a total population of about 533, with approximately 252 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.34%, with male literacy at about 54.37% and female literacy near 27.76%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Varikal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 252 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 137 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 115 | 203 |
Connectivity of Varikal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varikal. As per the 2011 stats, Varikal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varikal
Knowing the nearby villages of Varikal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varikal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varikal
- Where is Varikal located?
- Varikal village is situated in Kushtagi Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varikal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Varikal is Habalakatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Varikal?
- The pincode of Varikal is 583280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varikal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varikal is 533, with 252 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Varikal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varikal village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varikal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varikal is 40.34%. The male literacy rate is 54.37%, while the female literacy rate is 27.76%.