Varkhede
Varkhede is a village located in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dindori (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Varkheda is the gram panchayat of Varkhede village.
Varkhede has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Varkhede
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varkhede is 550642. The village spans a total geographical area of 1048 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422205. Nashik is nearest town to Varkhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
As per 2019 stats, Varkhede village comes under Dindori assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Varkhede
Below is a concise population overview of Varkhede as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,150 | 2,180 | 1,970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 304 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,092 | 591 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 2,991 | 1,677 | 1,314 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 503 | 656 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varkhede village:
- The total population of Varkhede village is around 4,150, including approximately 2,180 males and 1,970 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 530 children aged 0–6 years in Varkhede village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Varkhede village has 448 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,092 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Varkhede village is about 72.07%, with male literacy at 76.93% and female literacy at 66.70%.
- There are around 774 households in Varkhede village.
Connectivity of Varkhede
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varkhede. As per the 2011 stats, Varkhede 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 Varkhede
Knowing the nearby villages of Varkhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varkhede.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varkhede
- Where is Varkhede located?
- Varkhede village is situated in Dindori Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varkhede?
- The Gram Panchayat of Varkhede is Varkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Varkhede?
- The pincode of Varkhede is 422205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varkhede is 4,150, with 2,180 males and 1,970 females.
- How many households are there in Varkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varkhede village has a total of 774 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varkhede is 72.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.93%, while the female literacy rate is 66.70%.