Varaskol

Varaskol is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Varskaol is the gram panchayat of Varaskol village.

Varaskol 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 Varaskol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varaskol is 552745. The village spans a total geographical area of 458 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Varaskol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Varaskol

Below is a concise population overview of Varaskol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 521 259 262
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 47 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 442 218 224
Literate Population 267 159 108
Illiterate Population 254 100 154

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varaskol village:

  • The total population of Varaskol village is around 521, including approximately 259 males and 262 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Varaskol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Varaskol village has 442 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Varaskol village is about 51.25%, with male literacy at 61.39% and female literacy at 41.22%.
  • There are around 91 households in Varaskol village.

Connectivity of Varaskol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varaskol. As per the 2011 stats, Varaskol 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Varaskol

Knowing the nearby villages of Varaskol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varaskol.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Varaskol

Where is Varaskol located?
Varaskol village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Varaskol?
The Gram Panchayat of Varaskol is Varskaol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Varaskol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varaskol is 521, with 259 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Varaskol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Varaskol village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varaskol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varaskol is 51.25%. The male literacy rate is 61.39%, while the female literacy rate is 41.22%.