Geographic Location of Varkund

The village Varkund is located in Daman Taluk of Daman District in the Union Territory of Daman and Diu in India. It is governed by Varkund Gram Panchayat. It comes under Daman Community Development Block. The nearest town is Daman, which is about 3 kilometers away from Varkund.

Travel and Communication for Varkund

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Varkund,
Daman,
Daman and Diu, India
PIN - 396210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Varkund

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A brief summary of available data for Varkund is given below:

Social Structure of Varkund

As per available data from the year 2009, 5355 persons live in 1266 house holds in the village Varkund. There are 2408 female individuals and 2947 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.97% and males constitute 55.03% of the total population.

There are 383 scheduled castes persons of which 190 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.15% of the total population.

There are 162 scheduled tribes persons of which 97 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 59.88% and males constitute 40.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.03% of the total population.

Population density of Varkund is 2023.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Varkund

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Total area of Varkund is 264.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.1 ha. About 160.1 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 64.52 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Varkund

There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Varkund.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Varkund.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Varkund.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Varkund.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Varkund.

Colleges in Varkund

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Daman Mcl, which is less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Sarigam, which is more than 10 kms away from Varkund.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Varkund.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Vapi, which is more than 10 kms away from Varkund.

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Varkund.

Other Educational Facilities in Varkund

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ringanwada, which is less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dabhel, which is less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Fansa, which is more than 10 kms away from Varkund.

Healthcare Facilities in Varkund

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Varkund.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Varkund.

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