Varu

Varu is a village located in Mawal tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgaon (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Waru is the gram panchayat of Varu village.

Varu has its own place in the vibrant Pune 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 Varu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varu is 556015. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.59 hectares. Lonavala is nearest town to Varu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Varu

Below is a concise population overview of Varu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 971 489 482
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 65 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 54 28 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 14 7 7
Literate Population 675 386 289
Illiterate Population 296 103 193

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varu village:

  • The total population of Varu village is around 971, including approximately 489 males and 482 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Varu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Varu village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Varu village is about 69.52%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 59.96%.
  • There are around 143 households in Varu village.

Connectivity of Varu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varu. As per the 2011 stats, Varu 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 Varu

Knowing the nearby villages of Varu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varu.

Kolechafesar Tung Majgaon Keware Thakursai Malavandi Thule Dhangavhan Yelghol Tikona Gevhande Khadak Kadav

Frequently Asked Questions about Varu

Where is Varu located?
Varu village is situated in Mawal Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varu?
The Gram Panchayat of Varu is Waru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Varu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varu is 971, with 489 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Varu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Varu village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varu is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 78.94%, while the female literacy rate is 59.96%.