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Varkhande Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Varkhande is a medium size village located in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 195 families residing. The Varkhande village has population of 1041 of which 513 are males while 528 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Varkhande village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 7.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Varkhande village is 1029 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Varkhande as per census is 822, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Varkhande village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Varkhande village was 79.67 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Varkhande Male literacy stands at 90.17 % while female literacy rate was 69.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Varkhande 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 Varkhande village.

Varkhande Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,041 513 528
Child (0-6) 82 45 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,034 509 525
Literacy 79.67 % 90.17 % 69.65 %
Total Workers 335 249 86
Main Worker 285 - -
Marginal Worker 50 35 15

Caste Factor

In Varkhande village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.33 % of total population in Varkhande village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Varkhande village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Varkhande village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 85.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.