Varichiyur
Varichiyur is a village located in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai North (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Varichiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Varichiyur has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 Varichiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varichiyur is 640680. The village spans a total geographical area of 484.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625020. Madurai is nearest town to Varichiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Varichiyur
Population of Varichiyur
Below is a concise population overview of Varichiyur 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 | 2,338 | 1,179 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 165 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,639 | 878 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 301 | 398 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varichiyur village:
- The total population of Varichiyur village is around 2,338, including approximately 1,179 males and 1,159 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 321 children aged 0–6 years in Varichiyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Varichiyur village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Varichiyur village is about 70.10%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 65.66%.
- There are around 594 households in Varichiyur village.
Connectivity of Varichiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varichiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Varichiyur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varichiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Varichiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varichiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varichiyur
- Where is Varichiyur located?
- Varichiyur village is situated in Madurai North Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varichiyur?
- Varichiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Varichiyur?
- The pincode of Varichiyur is 625020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varichiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varichiyur is 2,338, with 1,179 males and 1,159 females.
- How many households are there in Varichiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varichiyur village has a total of 594 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varichiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varichiyur is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 65.66%.