Vehale
Vehale is a village located in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyan (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Vehale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vehale unique in its vibrant Kalyan-Thane region. You’ll see Vehale’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 Vehale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vehale is 552923. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421301. Kalyan is nearest town to Vehale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vehale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vehale
Population of Vehale
According to the 2011 Census, Vehale has a total population of about 956, with approximately 503 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.68%, with male literacy at about 64.02% and female literacy near 52.76%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vehale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 503 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 322 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 181 | 214 |
Connectivity of Vehale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vehale. As per the 2011 stats, Vehale 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vehale
Knowing the nearby villages of Vehale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vehale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vehale
- Where is Vehale located?
- Vehale village is situated in Kalyan Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vehale?
- Vehale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vehale?
- The pincode of Vehale is 421301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vehale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vehale is 956, with 503 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Vehale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vehale village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vehale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vehale is 58.68%. The male literacy rate is 64.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.76%.