Vareli - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Vareli is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Murtawade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vareli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vareli is 565318. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.66 hectares and falls under the 415641 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Vareli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vareli

As per Census 2011, Vareli village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 189 males and 248 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,312 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 172 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vareli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vareli

Vareli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vareli

Vareli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Vareli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Vareli is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vareli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vareli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vareli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vareli village are given below:

FAQs about Vareli