Varsus - Sakri, Dhule

Varsus is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Varsus village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Varsus is 526277. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 424305 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Varsus village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Varsus

According to the 2011 Census, Varsus village had a total population of 1,054 people, including 565 males and 489 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.60%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 66.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 852.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Varsus

Varsus is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Varsus

Varsus is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Varsus is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Varsus is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Varsus

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varsus village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Varsus

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varsus village are given below:

FAQs about Varsus