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Varkhede Population - Dhule, Maharashtra

Varkhede is a large village located in Dhule Taluka of Dhule district, Maharashtra with total 1120 families residing. The Varkhede village has population of 5340 of which 2733 are males while 2607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Varkhede village population of children with age 0-6 is 783 which makes up 14.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Varkhede village is 954 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Varkhede as per census is 900, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Varkhede village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Varkhede village was 71.58 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Varkhede Male literacy stands at 79.53 % while female literacy rate was 63.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Varkhede 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 Varkhede village.

Varkhede Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,120 - -
Population 5,340 2,733 2,607
Child (0-6) 783 412 371
Schedule Caste 98 54 44
Schedule Tribe 1,110 544 566
Literacy 71.58 % 79.53 % 63.33 %
Total Workers 2,352 1,545 807
Main Worker 1,990 - -
Marginal Worker 362 146 216

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.84 % of total population in Varkhede village.

Work Profile

In Varkhede village out of total population, 2352 were engaged in work activities. 84.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2352 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 938 were Agricultural labourer.