Varagur
Varagur is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Varagur village is also a gram panchayat.
Varagur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Varagur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varagur is 633316. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606402. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Varagur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Varagur 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 Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varagur
Population of Varagur
Below is a concise population overview of Varagur 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 | 1,216 | 591 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 375 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 670 | 365 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 226 | 320 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varagur village:
- The total population of Varagur village is around 1,216, including approximately 591 males and 625 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Varagur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Varagur village has 776 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Varagur village is about 55.10%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 48.80%.
- There are around 257 households in Varagur village.
Connectivity of Varagur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varagur. As per the 2011 stats, Varagur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varagur
Knowing the nearby villages of Varagur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varagur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varagur
- Where is Varagur located?
- Varagur village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varagur?
- Varagur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Varagur?
- The pincode of Varagur is 606402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varagur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varagur is 1,216, with 591 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Varagur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varagur village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varagur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varagur is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 48.80%.