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Varkhunti Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Varkhunti is a medium size village located in Palghar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 159 families residing. The Varkhunti village has population of 792 of which 423 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Varkhunti village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 12.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Varkhunti village is 872 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Varkhunti as per census is 644, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Varkhunti village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Varkhunti village was 67.77 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Varkhunti Male literacy stands at 79.12 % while female literacy rate was 55.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Varkhunti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Varkhunti village.

Varkhunti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 792 423 369
Child (0-6) 97 59 38
Schedule Caste 5 1 4
Schedule Tribe 539 279 260
Literacy 67.77 % 79.12 % 55.29 %
Total Workers 381 248 133
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 191 104 87

Caste Factor

In Varkhunti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.63 % of total population in Varkhunti village.

Work Profile

In Varkhunti village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 49.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.