Bhaluk
Bhaluk is a village located in Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Murbad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Bhaluk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhaluk unique in its vibrant Murbad-Thane region. You’ll see Bhaluk’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 Bhaluk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaluk is 553096. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.23 hectares. Kalyan is nearest town to Bhaluk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Bhaluk
Population of Bhaluk
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluk has a total population of about 1,289, with approximately 654 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.67%, with male literacy at about 78.59% and female literacy near 60.47%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaluk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 654 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 514 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 140 | 251 |
Connectivity of Bhaluk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaluk. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaluk 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluk
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaluk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaluk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluk
- Where is Bhaluk located?
- Bhaluk village is situated in Murbad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluk?
- Bhaluk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhaluk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaluk is 1,289, with 654 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaluk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhaluk village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaluk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaluk is 69.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.59%, while the female literacy rate is 60.47%.