Varshi - Pati, Champawat
Varshi is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Barsee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Varshi is 054080. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.97 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Varshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Varshi
According to the 2011 Census, Varshi village had a total population of 118 people, including 57 males and 61 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 64.15%.
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 | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 19 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Varshi
Varshi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Varshi
Public transport in the Varshi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Varshi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Varshi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Varshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Varshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Varshi
Where is Varshi located?
Varshi village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Varshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Varshi is Barsee.
What is the pincode of Varshi?
The pincode of Varshi is 262561.
What is the population of Varshi?
Varshi had a total population of 118, including 57 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Varshi?
Varshi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Varshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varshi was 76.60%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 64.15%.