Milhe - Murbad, Thane
Milhe is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Milhe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milhe is 553263. The village covers a total geographical area of 957 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Milhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Milhe
As per Census 2011, Milhe village has a total population of 985 people, consisting of 510 males and 475 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Milhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 510 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 393 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 117 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Milhe
Milhe is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Milhe
Public transport in the Milhe is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Milhe is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Milhe is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Milhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Milhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Milhe
Where is Milhe located?
Milhe village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Milhe?
Milhe is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Milhe?
The pincode of Milhe is 421401.
What is the population of Milhe?
Milhe has a total population of 985, including 510 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Milhe?
There are 212 households in Milhe.
What is the literacy rate in Milhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milhe is 64.87%. Male literacy is 77.06% and female literacy is 51.79%.