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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Suman Suresh Waghmare
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- LGD code
- 563515
- Pincode
- 415527
- Post office
- Kuroli Sidheshwar
- Population
- 2,163
- Households
- 444
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1050 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,052
- Distance to district centre
- 277 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 300 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 313 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 570 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nardana · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Thalner · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Varud compares
By population, Varud ranks #35 of 140 villages in Khatav mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.7%
−3.4% vs mandal average
- Varud
- 68.7%
- Khatav mandal
- 72.1%
- Satara district
- 74.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,050
+38 vs mandal average
- Varud
- 1,050
- Khatav mandal
- 1,012
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Varud
- 4.9
- Khatav mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Varud at a glance
Varud is a village of 2,163 people in 444 households (Census 2011) in Khatav taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, the 35th-largest of 140 villages in Khatav taluka. Literacy is 69%, 3 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. It lies 277 km from the Satara district centre, 13 km from Thalner, the nearest town, 3 km from Nardana railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 415527, served by Kuroli Sidheshwar post office; the LGD village code is 563515. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Thalner, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Suman Suresh Waghmare, and the village votes in Karmala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil. The population is estimated at 2,550 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Varud
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAHIMATPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 54
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,148
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 804
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Varud
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Varud
- LGD code
- 563515
- Pincode
- 415527
- Post office
- Kuroli Sidheshwar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,163
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,550
- Households
- 444
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1050
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Coordinates
- 21.19105°N, 74.85295°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karmala
- Member of Parliament
- Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Suman Suresh Waghmare
- Block / Mandal
- Khatav
Getting there
How to reach Varud
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai313 kmcapital
- Hyderabad570 km
- Delhi859 km
- Bengaluru959 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNardana3 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Thalner13 km
- ATM / bankUnion Bank of India27 km
- Petrol pumpSudhakar Petroleum29 km
- Police stationChopda Gramin Police station46 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)