Valshet

Valshet is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Valshet village is also a gram panchayat.

Valshet has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Valshet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valshet is 552873. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.82 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Valshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Valshet

Below is a concise population overview of Valshet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 786 403 383
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 45 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 32 15 17
Literate Population 591 329 262
Illiterate Population 195 74 121

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valshet village:

  • The total population of Valshet village is around 786, including approximately 403 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Valshet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Valshet village has 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Valshet village is about 75.19%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 68.41%.
  • There are around 161 households in Valshet village.

Connectivity of Valshet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valshet. As per the 2011 stats, Valshet 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Valshet

Knowing the nearby villages of Valshet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valshet.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Valshet

Where is Valshet located?
Valshet village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valshet?
Valshet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Valshet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valshet is 786, with 403 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Valshet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Valshet village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valshet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valshet is 75.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.64%, while the female literacy rate is 68.41%.