Valke
About Valke
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Valke village is 565607. Valke village is located in Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Ratnagiri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Valke village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 350.98 hectares. Valke has a total population of 633 peoples, out of which male population is 302 while female population is 331. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1096 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of valke village is 74.25% out of which 79.80% males and 69.18% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in valke village. Pincode of valke village locality is 415803.
When it comes to administration, Valke village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Valke village comes under Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to valke village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Valke
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 302 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 241 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 61 | 102 |
Connectivity of Valke
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Valke
Where is Valke located?
Valke village is situated in Ratnagiri Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valke?
Valke serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Valke?
The pincode of Valke is 415803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Valke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valke is 633, with 302 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Valke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Valke village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valke as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valke is 74.25%. The male literacy rate is 79.80%, while the female literacy rate is 69.18%.