Walshet

Walshet is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gunde is the gram panchayat of Walshet village.

Walshet 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 Walshet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walshet is 552786. The village spans a total geographical area of 411 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421601. Igatpuri is nearest town to Walshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.

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Population of Walshet

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 700 345 355
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 54 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 261 131 130
Literate Population 405 252 153
Illiterate Population 295 93 202

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

  • The total population of Walshet village is around 700, including approximately 345 males and 355 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Walshet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Walshet village has 261 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Walshet village is about 57.86%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 43.10%.
  • There are around 142 households in Walshet village.

Connectivity of Walshet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walshet. As per the 2011 stats, Walshet 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 Walshet

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Walshet

Where is Walshet located?
Walshet village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walshet?
The Gram Panchayat of Walshet is Gunde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Walshet?
The pincode of Walshet is 421601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Walshet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walshet is 700, with 345 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Walshet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Walshet village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walshet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walshet is 57.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 43.10%.