Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Varilwadi Varilwadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 367 people in 105 households, the 162nd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 367 people (2011) - 105 households - 86.5% literacy - 1,134 females per 1,000 males ## Varilwadi PIN code and other codes Varilwadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Rajapur - Census village code 566052 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Varilwadi from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ) 38 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ) 60 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Varilwadi? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Varilwadi; 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 - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jaitapur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vichare Gothane - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajapur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 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 treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Varilwadi known for? The main crops are paddy and mango. About 33% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Varilwadi Of every 100 households in Varilwadi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Varilwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 92% - Toilet within the home 68% 63% - No toilet (open defecation) 5% 18% - Tap water 68% 36% - Drinking water within premises 67% 33% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 83% 88% - Use banking services 41% 50% - Television 25% 28% - Mobile phone 55% 37% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 11% 27% - Own their home 92% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Varilwadi? ■ Varilwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 86.5% 78.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1134 1194 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 948 - Working population 43.9% 49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.2% for men and 77.8% for women. 49% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 74 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 27 (17%) · ■ Other work 13 (8%) · ■ Marginal 47 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rajapur - Chikhalwadi 372 people - Gothivare 371 people - Gunjavane 368 people - Goval 367 people - Harichiwadi 363 people - Khadakvali 363 people - Khalchiwadi 359 people - Takkewadi 356 people All 238 villages in Rajapur ## Quick answers - How far is Varilwadi from Ratnagiri? 60 km by road - What is the population of Varilwadi? 367 (Census 2011) - Which district is Varilwadi in? Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Varilwadi? 86.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/varilwadi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.