Varai Tarfe Need - Karjat, Raigad
Varai Tarfe Need is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Karjat and around 75 km from Alibag. Warai T. Need serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varai Tarfe Need village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varai Tarfe Need is 553643. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.75 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Varai Tarfe Need village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Varai Tarfe Need
According to the 2011 Census, Varai Tarfe Need village had a total population of 471 people, including 235 males and 236 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.94%, with male literacy at 95.33% and female literacy at 82.46%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 235 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 204 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 31 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Varai Tarfe Need
Varai Tarfe Need 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parade | South | 0.89 km |
| Dahigaon | East | 1.03 km |
| Tiware | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Ladiwali | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Savele | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kundalaj | North | 2.04 km |
| Posari | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Gaurkamat | East | 2.44 km |
| Vadap | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Bhoirwadi | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varai Tarfe Need
Public transport in the Varai Tarfe Need is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karjat, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Varai Tarfe Need is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Varai Tarfe Need is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varai Tarfe Need
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varai Tarfe Need village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Varai Tarfe Need
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varai Tarfe Need village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Varai Tarfe Need
Where is Varai Tarfe Need located?
Varai Tarfe Need village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varai Tarfe Need?
The Gram Panchayat of Varai Tarfe Need is Warai T. Need.
What is the pincode of Varai Tarfe Need?
The pincode of Varai Tarfe Need is 410201.
What is the population of Varai Tarfe Need?
Varai Tarfe Need had a total population of 471, including 235 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Varai Tarfe Need?
Varai Tarfe Need had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varai Tarfe Need?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varai Tarfe Need was 88.94%. Male literacy was 95.33% and female literacy was 82.46%.