Varnol - Wada, Palghar
Varnol is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from Vada and around 60 km from Thane. Khaire-ambivali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varnol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varnol is 552175. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 421312 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Varnol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Varnol
As per Census 2011, Varnol village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 123 males and 147 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,195 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varnol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 123 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 76 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Varnol
Varnol 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 Varnol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Varnol. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Varnol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Varnol is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Varnol is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varnol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varnol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Varnol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varnol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Varnol
Where is Varnol located?
Varnol village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varnol?
The Gram Panchayat of Varnol is Khaire-ambivali.
What is the pincode of Varnol?
The pincode of Varnol is 421312.
What is the population of Varnol?
Varnol has a total population of 270, including 123 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Varnol?
There are 57 households in Varnol.
What is the literacy rate in Varnol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varnol is 52.59%. Male literacy is 61.79% and female literacy is 44.90%.