Vardi - Chopda, Jalgaon
Vardi is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vardi is 526671. The village covers a total geographical area of 2716.73 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vardi
As per Census 2011, Vardi village has a total population of 7,529 people, consisting of 3,901 males and 3,628 females. The village has 1,745 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 884 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,581 literate and 2,948 illiterate residents. Additionally, 604 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,473 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,529 | 3,901 | 3,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 884 | 485 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 302 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,473 | 738 | 735 |
| Literate Population | 4,581 | 2,644 | 1,937 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,948 | 1,257 | 1,691 |
Nearby Villages of Vardi
Vardi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadati | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Borkheda | West | 3.17 km |
| Narod | West | 3.55 km |
| Machale | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Mangrul | South | 4.95 km |
| Narwade | West | 4.98 km |
| Adawad | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Kharad | West | 5.42 km |
| Ambade | West | 5.46 km |
| Vishnapur | North | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vardi
Vardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paldhi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| 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 Chopda to Vardi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Vardi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vardi
Where is Vardi located?
Vardi village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vardi?
Vardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vardi?
The pincode of Vardi is 425107.
What is the population of Vardi?
Vardi has a total population of 7,529, including 3,901 males and 3,628 females.
How many households are there in Vardi?
There are 1,745 households in Vardi.
What is the literacy rate in Vardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vardi is 60.84%. Male literacy is 67.78% and female literacy is 53.39%.