Varp
Varp is a village located in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyan (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Varap is the gram panchayat of Varp village.
Varp has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Varp
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varp is 552979. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.34 hectares. Kalyan is nearest town to Varp village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Varp village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ulhas Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varp
Population of Varp
Below is a concise population overview of Varp as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,287 | 2,717 | 2,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 364 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 3,912 | 2,141 | 1,771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 576 | 799 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varp village:
- The total population of Varp village is around 5,287, including approximately 2,717 males and 2,570 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 711 children aged 0–6 years in Varp village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Varp village has 474 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Varp village is about 73.99%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 68.91%.
- There are around 1,210 households in Varp village.
Connectivity of Varp
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varp. As per the 2011 stats, Varp 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varp
Knowing the nearby villages of Varp helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varp.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varp
- Where is Varp located?
- Varp village is situated in Kalyan Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varp?
- The Gram Panchayat of Varp is Varap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Varp as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varp is 5,287, with 2,717 males and 2,570 females.
- How many households are there in Varp as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varp village has a total of 1,210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varp as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varp is 73.99%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 68.91%.