Walve

Block / Tehsil Palghar
District Thane
State Maharashtra

About Walve

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Walve village is 552236. Walve village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Mahagaon is the gram panchayat of Walve village.

The total geographical area of village is 338.61 hectares. Walve has a total population of 1,296 peoples, out of which male population is 666 while female population is 630. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of walve village is 57.41% out of which 67.12% males and 47.14% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in walve village.

When it comes to administration, Walve 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, Walve village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to walve village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Walve

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,296 666 630
Literate Population 744 447 297
Illiterate Population 552 219 333

Connectivity of Walve

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 Walve

Frequently Asked Questions about Walve

Where is Walve located?

Walve village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Walve?

The Gram Panchayat of Walve is Mahagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Walve as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walve is 1,296, with 666 males and 630 females.

How many households are there in Walve as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Walve village has a total of 292 households.

What is the literacy rate in Walve as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walve is 57.41%. The male literacy rate is 67.12%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.