Valakh
Valakh is a village located in Mawal tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgaon (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Mudhaware is the gram panchayat of Valakh village.
Here you can discover what makes Valakh unique in its vibrant Mawal-Pune region. You’ll see Valakh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Valakh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valakh is 555958. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.2 hectares. Lonavala is nearest town to Valakh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Valakh
Population of Valakh
According to the 2011 Census, Valakh has a total population of about 462, with approximately 226 males and 236 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.32%, with male literacy at about 75.22% and female literacy near 59.75%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valakh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 226 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 311 | 170 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 56 | 95 |
Connectivity of Valakh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valakh. As per the 2011 stats, Valakh 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valakh
Knowing the nearby villages of Valakh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valakh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valakh
- Where is Valakh located?
- Valakh village is situated in Mawal Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valakh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Valakh is Mudhaware (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Valakh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valakh is 462, with 226 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Valakh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valakh village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valakh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valakh is 67.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 59.75%.