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Vakalan Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Vakalan is a medium size village located in Thane Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 362 families residing. The Vakalan village has population of 1790 of which 913 are males while 877 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vakalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vakalan village is 961 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Vakalan as per census is 1009, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Vakalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Vakalan village was 76.13 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Vakalan Male literacy stands at 82.51 % while female literacy rate was 69.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Vakalan 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 Vakalan village.

Vakalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 362 - -
Population 1,790 913 877
Child (0-6) 215 107 108
Schedule Caste 37 23 14
Schedule Tribe 115 58 57
Literacy 76.13 % 82.51 % 69.44 %
Total Workers 566 480 86
Main Worker 501 - -
Marginal Worker 65 44 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.07 % of total population in Vakalan village.

Work Profile

In Vakalan village out of total population, 566 were engaged in work activities. 88.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.