Where is Varkara village located?
Varkara is in Mayur Hand Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.
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Varkara Village
Varkara is an inhabited village in Mayur Hand Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 349217, the Census 2011 record lists 346 people in 53 households and the reported area is 220 hectares. The local references include Husia Gram Panchayat, Mayur Hand CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hazaribagh at about 51 km.
Varkara is a village in Mayur Hand Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 349217 and 346 people in 53 households.
Village Code349217
Population346
Households53
Area220 hectares
Detailed village profile
Varkara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 346 people, 220 hectares of reported area and Hazaribagh as the nearest town reference for Varkara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Varkara falls under Mayur Hand Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 349217.
- The record lists 346 people living in 53 households.
- The reported village area is 220 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hazaribagh.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Varkara
- Census Village Code
- 349217
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Chatra
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mayur Hand
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02521
- CD Block
- Mayur Hand
- Gram Panchayat
- Husia
- Households
- 53
- Population
- 346
- Male Population
- 169
- Female Population
- 177
- Sex Ratio
- 1,047.34
- Area
- 220 hectares
- Area
- 2.2 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 825408
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
157.27 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.53 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
64.74%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
16.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Varkara in the official administrative record. Census village code 349217, Husia Gram Panchayat and Mayur Hand CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02521
- Village Census Code
- 349217
- CD Block Code
- 0027
- CD Block Name
- Mayur Hand
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Husia
Location and Distance
Hazaribagh is the nearest town listed for Varkara, about 51 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mayurhand
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Chatra
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hazaribagh
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 51 km
- Nearest Town outside State/UT
- Bihar
- Distance outside State/UT
- 50 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 220 hectares
- Area
- 2.2 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 346 people in 53 households, with 169 male residents and 177 female residents. The average household size is 6.53, and SC share is 64.74% and ST share is 0% for Varkara. Population density works out to about 157.27 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 53
- Total Population
- 346
- Male Population
- 169
- Female Population
- 177
- Sex Ratio
- 1,047.34
- Average Household Size
- 6.53
- SC Population
- 224
- SC Male Population
- 109
- SC Female Population
- 115
- SC Population Share
- 64.74
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Varkara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Varkara include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 6.46 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Varkara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Varkara include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Varkara is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Varkara show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 40.14 hectares and irrigated land is 6.46 hectares (16.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 177.03 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.83
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 40.14
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 33.68 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 6.46
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Varkara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 825408 | Chatra | Mayur Hand | Majurhand | Distt Chatra, Jharkhand Vill.and Ps Mayurhand, Po Mayurhand, Polt No -919, Khata No.143, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825408 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 825408 | Chatra | Mayur Hand | Karma | Karma, P. O. Itkhori, Teh.karma Karma, P. O. Itkhori, Teh.karma, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825408 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Varkara village in?
Varkara village is in Chatra district.
Which state is Varkara village in?
Varkara village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Varkara under?
Varkara comes under Mayur Hand Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Varkara?
The Census village code of Varkara is 349217.
Which Gram Panchayat is Varkara under?
Varkara is listed under HUSIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mayur Hand.
What is the population of Varkara village?
The village record lists 346 people and 53 households for Varkara.
How many households are in Varkara village?
The village record lists 53 households for Varkara.
What is the male and female population of Varkara?
The record lists 169 male residents and 177 female residents for Varkara.
What is the sex ratio of Varkara village?
The sex ratio of Varkara is 1,047.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Varkara village?
The reported geographical area of Varkara is 220 hectares.
What is the population density of Varkara village?
The approximate population density of Varkara is 157.27 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Varkara?
The nearest town listed for Varkara is Hazaribagh, about 51 km away.
How far is Varkara from the district headquarters?
Varkara is about 50 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Varkara from the sub-district headquarters?
Varkara is about 7 km from Mayurhand, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Varkara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Varkara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Varkara?
For Varkara, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 40.14 hectares and irrigated land is 6.46 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Varkara?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Varkara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.