Valkhede
Valkhede is a village located in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sindkhede (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Valkheda is the gram panchayat of Valkhede village.
Valkhede has its own place in the vibrant Dhule region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Valkhede
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valkhede is 526204. The village spans a total geographical area of 1623.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424309. Dhule is nearest town to Valkhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Valkhede
Population of Valkhede
Below is a concise population overview of Valkhede as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,237 | 1,656 | 1,581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,190 | 606 | 584 |
| Literate Population | 2,306 | 1,280 | 1,026 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 376 | 555 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valkhede village:
- The total population of Valkhede village is around 3,237, including approximately 1,656 males and 1,581 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 376 children aged 0–6 years in Valkhede village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Valkhede village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,190 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Valkhede village is about 71.24%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 64.90%.
- There are around 671 households in Valkhede village.
Connectivity of Valkhede
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valkhede. As per the 2011 stats, Valkhede had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valkhede
Knowing the nearby villages of Valkhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valkhede.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valkhede
- Where is Valkhede located?
- Valkhede village is situated in Sindkhede Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valkhede?
- The Gram Panchayat of Valkhede is Valkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Valkhede?
- The pincode of Valkhede is 424309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valkhede is 3,237, with 1,656 males and 1,581 females.
- How many households are there in Valkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valkhede village has a total of 671 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valkhede is 71.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 64.90%.