Block / Tehsil → Kalyan
District → Thane
State → Maharashtra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Valkas village is 552919. Valkas village is located in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyan (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Behere is the gram panchayat of Valkas village.
The total geographical area of village is 142.33 hectares. Valkas has a total population of 437 peoples, out of which male population is 232 while female population is 205. Literacy rate of valkas village is 61.33% out of which 68.10% males and 53.66% females are literate. There are about 94 houses in valkas village. Pincode of valkas village locality is 421301.
When it comes to administration, Valkas village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Valkas village comes under Murbad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Kalyan-dombivli is nearest town to valkas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 232 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 158 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 74 | 95 |
| Valkas - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Behere |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kalyan |
| District : | Thane |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | 421301 |
| Area : | 142.33 hectares |
| Population : | 437 |
| Households : | 94 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Murbad |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bhiwandi |
| Nearest Town : | Kalyan-dombivli (33 km) |
| Villages in Behere Gram Panchayat | |
| Bere | Ju |
| Khadavali | Valkas |
| Vaveghar | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kalyan |
| List of Tehsils in Thane |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.