# Varai Kh. Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Varai Kh.

Varai Kh. is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **436 people in 79 households**, the 136th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 436people (2011)
- 79households
- 65.8%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Varai Kh. PIN code and other codes

Varai Kh. falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552158

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

## How far is Varai Kh. from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)77 km by road
- Jawhar (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 Varai Kh.?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Varai Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Varai Kh. known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 447 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Varai Kh.

Of every 100 households in Varai Kh. in 2011, 70 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Varai Kh. · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**74%

Use banking services ****44%**

**55%

Television ****15%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****48%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Varai Kh.?

■ Varai Kh. · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**968

Working population ****52.8%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 52.6% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 226 (98%)

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 Vada

- Tornae470 people
- Bavali462 people
- Apti448 people
- Raysalgaon441 people
- Desai422 people
- Gale416 people
- Virhe413 people
- Balivali410 people

[All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Varai Kh. from Thane?77 km by road
- What is the population of Varai Kh.?436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varai Kh. in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Varai Kh.?65.8% (Census 2011)