Varkhande
About Varkhande
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Varkhande village is 551622. Varkhande village is located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Haladpada Gr is the gram panchayat of Varkhande village.
The total geographical area of village is 161.31 hectares. Varkhande has a total population of 1,041 peoples, out of which male population is 513 while female population is 528. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1029 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of varkhande village is 73.39% out of which 82.26% males and 64.77% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in varkhande village.
When it comes to administration, Varkhande village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Varkhande village comes under Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Dahanu is nearest town to varkhande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Varkhande
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 513 | 528 |
| Children (0-6) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 509 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 422 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 91 | 186 |
Connectivity of Varkhande
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Varkhande
Where is Varkhande located?
Varkhande village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varkhande?
The Gram Panchayat of Varkhande is Haladpada Gr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Varkhande as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varkhande is 1,041, with 513 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Varkhande as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Varkhande village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varkhande as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varkhande is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 82.26%, while the female literacy rate is 64.77%.