# Varkhede Village, Dindori, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dindori, Nashik 

# Varkhede

Varkhede is a village in Dindori sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422205**. The 2011 Census counted **4,150 people in 774 households**, the 11th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 4,150people (2011)
- 774households
- 82.6%literacy
- 422205PIN code

## Varkhede PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Varkhede is 422205.** Varkhede falls in Dindori sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code422205
- Community development blockDindori
- Census village code550642

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

## How far is Varkhede from nearby towns?

- Dindori (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nashik (district HQ)38 km by road
- Nashik (nearest town)38 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 Varkhede?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Varkhede; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ka.S.Karkhana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ka.S.Karkhana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nashik
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Varkhede known for?

The main crops are **grapes and tomato**. About 73% of the 1,048 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Varkhede

Of every 100 households in Varkhede in 2011, 83 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Varkhede · ■ Dindori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**55%

Tap water ****58%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**66%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****48%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

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 Varkhede?

■ Varkhede · ■ Dindori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**905

Working population ****53.2%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 75.3% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,146 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 765 (35%) · **■** Household industry 57 (3%) · **■** Other work 199 (9%) · **■** Marginal 42 (2%)

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 Dindori

- Kochargaon5,041 people
- Palkhed4,576 people
- Materewadi4,338 people
- Nanashi4,336 people
- Chinchkhed3,883 people
- Bopegaon3,686 people
- Ambevani3,659 people
- Umrale Bk.3,604 people

[All 158 villages in Dindori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Varkhede?422205
- How far is Varkhede from Nashik?38 km by road
- What is the population of Varkhede?4,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varkhede in?Nashik district (Dindori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Varkhede?82.6% (Census 2011)
