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Walve Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Walve is a medium size village located in Palghar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 292 families residing. The Walve village has population of 1296 of which 666 are males while 630 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Walve village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 16.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Walve village is 946 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Walve as per census is 744, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Walve village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Walve village was 68.57 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Walve Male literacy stands at 82.02 % while female literacy rate was 55.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Walve village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Walve village.

Walve Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,296 666 630
Child (0-6) 211 121 90
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 1,099 555 544
Literacy 68.57 % 82.02 % 55.00 %
Total Workers 428 346 82
Main Worker 368 - -
Marginal Worker 60 21 39

Caste Factor

In Walve village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.23 % of total population in Walve village.

Work Profile

In Walve village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 85.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.