Varangalwadi - Shirur (Kasar), Beed
Varangalwadi is a village situated in the Shirur (Kasar) tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Shirur (kasar) and around 4 km from Bid. Nimgaon Mayamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varangalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varangalwadi is 559009. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.71 hectares and falls under the 431130 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Varangalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beed Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Varangalwadi
As per Census 2011, Varangalwadi village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 440 males and 391 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varangalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 440 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 306 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 134 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Varangalwadi
Varangalwadi 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 Varangalwadi
Varangalwadi 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 Shirur to Varangalwadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Varangalwadi is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varangalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varangalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Varangalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varangalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Varangalwadi
Where is Varangalwadi located?
Varangalwadi village is located in Shirur (Kasar) Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varangalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Varangalwadi is Nimgaon Mayamba.
What is the pincode of Varangalwadi?
The pincode of Varangalwadi is 431130.
What is the population of Varangalwadi?
Varangalwadi has a total population of 831, including 440 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Varangalwadi?
There are 159 households in Varangalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Varangalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varangalwadi is 58.48%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 46.04%.