# Varkara Village, Mayur Hand, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Mayur Hand, Chatra 

# Varkara

Varkara is a village in Mayur Hand sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825408**. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 53 households**, the 56th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 346people (2011)
- 53households
- 50.0%literacy
- 825408PIN code

## Varkara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Varkara is 825408.** Varkara falls in Mayur Hand sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825408
- Gram panchayatHusia
- Community development blockMayur Hand
- Census village code349217

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Varkara from nearby towns?

- Mayurhand (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)50 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)51 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Varkara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Varkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Itkhori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Varkara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Varkara

Of every 100 households in Varkara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Varkara · ■ Mayur Hand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****91%**

**67%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Varkara?

■ Varkara · ■ Mayur Hand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1516**

**941

Working population ****21.4%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 35.4% for women. 44% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 27 (36%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 41 (55%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mayur Hand

- Bansdih364 people
- Balia360 people
- Dubi356 people
- Chauria348 people
- Kanchanpur343 people
- Partappur340 people
- Siduwari340 people
- Harahi334 people

[All 118 villages in Mayur Hand](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/mayur-hand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Varkara?825408
- How far is Varkara from Chatra?50 km by road
- What is the population of Varkara?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varkara in?Chatra district (Mayur Hand sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Varkara?50.0% (Census 2011)