Varakodu

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Varakodu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Varakodu village is 607877. Varakodu village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, M Guddekoppa is the gram panchayat of Varakodu village.

The total geographical area of village is 392.45 hectares. Varakodu has a total population of 460 peoples, out of which male population is 229 while female population is 231. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of varakodu village is 66.96% out of which 72.49% males and 61.47% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in varakodu village. Pincode of varakodu village locality is 577418.

When it comes to administration, Varakodu 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, Varakodu village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to varakodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Varakodu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 460 229 231
Literate Population 308 166 142
Illiterate Population 152 63 89

Connectivity of Varakodu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Varakodu

Frequently Asked Questions about Varakodu

Where is Varakodu located?

Varakodu village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Varakodu?

The Gram Panchayat of Varakodu is M Guddekoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Varakodu?

The pincode of Varakodu is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Varakodu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varakodu is 460, with 229 males and 231 females.

How many households are there in Varakodu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Varakodu village has a total of 100 households.

What is the literacy rate in Varakodu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varakodu is 66.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.47%.