Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri
# Varchi Guravwadi

Varchi Guravwadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code 416702. The 2011 Census counted 339 people in 81 households, the 175th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.
- 339 people (2011)
- 81 households
- 82.9% literacy
- 416702 PIN code

## Varchi Guravwadi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Varchi Guravwadi is 416702. Varchi Guravwadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.
- PIN code 416702
- Community development block Rajapur
- Census village code 566001

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Varchi Guravwadi from nearby towns?
- Rajapur (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Varchi Guravwadi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Varchi Guravwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Wadapeth
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Advire
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Varchi Guravwadi known for?

About 20% of the 398 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Varchi Guravwadi

Of every 100 households in Varchi Guravwadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Varchi Guravwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 92%
- Toilet within the home 48% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 20% 18%
- Tap water 8% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 88%
- Use banking services 31% 50%
- Television 34% 28%
- Mobile phone 25% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 30% 27%
- Own their home 96% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Varchi Guravwadi?

■ Varchi Guravwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.9% 78.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1322 1194
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 948
- Working population 48.4% 49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.1% for women. 42% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 28 (17%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 10 (6%) · ■ Marginal 108 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajapur
- Guravwadi 345 people
- Varchiwadi 344 people
- Nikharewadi 341 people
- Madban 340 people
- Sutarwadi 338 people
- Madheliwadi 334 people
- Dattawadi 311 people
- Chavhanwadi 307 people

All 238 villages in Rajapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Varchi Guravwadi? 416702
- How far is Varchi Guravwadi from Ratnagiri? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Varchi Guravwadi? 339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varchi Guravwadi in? Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Varchi Guravwadi? 82.9% (Census 2011)

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