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Varkund Population - Daman, Daman and Diu

Varkund is a large village located in Daman Taluka of Daman district, Daman and Diu with total 1266 families residing. The Varkund village has population of 5355 of which 2947 are males while 2408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Varkund village population of children with age 0-6 is 637 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Varkund village is 817 which is higher than Daman and Diu state average of 618. Child Sex Ratio for the Varkund as per census is 978, higher than Daman and Diu average of 904.

Varkund village has lower literacy rate compared to Daman and Diu. In 2011, literacy rate of Varkund village was 86.80 % compared to 87.10 % of Daman and Diu. In Varkund Male literacy stands at 92.50 % while female literacy rate was 79.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Varkund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Varkund village.

Varkund Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,266 - -
Population 5,355 2,947 2,408
Child (0-6) 637 322 315
Schedule Caste 383 193 190
Schedule Tribe 162 65 97
Literacy 86.80 % 92.50 % 79.65 %
Total Workers 2,243 1,846 397
Main Worker 2,160 - -
Marginal Worker 83 55 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.03 % of total population in Varkund village.

Work Profile

In Varkund village out of total population, 2243 were engaged in work activities. 96.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2243 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.