Varsoli Dev - Mahabaleshwar, Satara
Varsoli Dev is a village situated in the Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahabaleshwar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Varasoli Deo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varsoli Dev village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varsoli Dev is 563010. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.71 hectares and falls under the 412806 pincode. Mahabaleshwar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Varsoli Dev village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Varsoli Dev
As per Census 2011, Varsoli Dev village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 72 males and 105 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,458 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varsoli Dev are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 72 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 20 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Varsoli Dev
Varsoli Dev 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rameghar | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Gogave | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Varsoli Koli | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Waki | South | 1.45 km |
| Galdev | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nipani | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Lakhwad | North | 2.47 km |
| Vaghdare | East | 2.59 km |
| Vengale | West | 2.70 km |
| Gondemal | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Varsoli Dev
The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahabaleshwar to Varsoli Dev is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Varsoli Dev is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Varsoli Dev
Where is Varsoli Dev located?
Varsoli Dev village is located in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varsoli Dev?
The Gram Panchayat of Varsoli Dev is Varasoli Deo.
What is the pincode of Varsoli Dev?
The pincode of Varsoli Dev is 412806.
What is the population of Varsoli Dev?
Varsoli Dev has a total population of 177, including 72 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Varsoli Dev?
There are 52 households in Varsoli Dev.
What is the literacy rate in Varsoli Dev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varsoli Dev is 53.67%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 40.95%.