Variya Varecha - Pachpadra, Balotra
Variya Varecha is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Pachpadra and around 105 km from Barmer. Variya Varecha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Variya Varecha is 087318. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.69 hectares and falls under the 344025 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Variya Varecha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Variya Varecha
According to the 2011 Census, Variya Varecha village had a total population of 712 people, including 397 males and 315 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 42.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 397 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 280 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 117 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Variya Varecha
Variya Varecha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Variya Tagji | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Mewa Nagar | East | 4.73 km |
| Jogeshwar Mahadev | North | 4.84 km |
| Sinli Chauseera | West | 4.87 km |
| Variya Bhagji | South | 5.27 km |
| Simaliya | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Than Mallinath | North-East | 6.47 km |
| Bhakhri Khera | South-East | 7.62 km |
| Sinli Jageer | West | 7.66 km |
| Bamseen | North-East | 7.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Variya Varecha
Variya Varecha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed Temple Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Variya Varecha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Variya Varecha is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Variya Varecha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Variya Varecha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Variya Varecha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Variya Varecha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Variya Varecha
Where is Variya Varecha located?
Variya Varecha village is located in Pachpadra Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Variya Varecha?
Variya Varecha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Variya Varecha?
The pincode of Variya Varecha is 344025.
What is the population of Variya Varecha?
Variya Varecha had a total population of 712, including 397 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Variya Varecha?
Variya Varecha had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Variya Varecha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Variya Varecha was 64.33%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 42.44%.