Varanga, Karkal, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Varanga


The village Varanga is located in Karkal Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Varanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karkal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karkal, which is about 24 kilometers away from Varanga.

Travel and Communication for Varanga


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

Postal Address:
Varanga,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Varanga


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Varanga is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Varanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 4011 persons live in 812 house holds in the village Varanga. There are 2119 female individuals and 1892 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.83% and males constitute 47.17% of the total population.

There are 262 scheduled castes persons of which 136 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 51.91% and males constitute 48.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.53% of the total population.

There are 398 scheduled tribes persons of which 195 are females and 203 are males. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.92% of the total population.

Population density of Varanga is 200.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Varanga


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Total area of Varanga is 1995.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 329.52 ha. About 211.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 118.11 ha is irrigated area. About 57.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.86 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 55.65 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 128.09 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 484.22 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 832.68 ha is culturable waste land. About 71.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Varanga


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Muloor, which is 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Varanga.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Varanga.

There is a government secondary school in the village Varanga.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Varanga.

Colleges in Varanga


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Karkala, which is more than 10 kms away from Varanga.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Udupi, which is 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Varanga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Karkala, which is more than 10 kms away from Varanga.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Karkala, which is more than 10 kms away from Varanga.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Varanga


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Varanga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Varanga.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Varanga.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Varanga.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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