Walshet Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Walshet is a medium size village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 142 families residing. The Walshet village has population of 700 of which 345 are males while 355 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Walshet village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 17.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Walshet village is 1029 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Walshet as per census is 1222, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Walshet village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Walshet village was 69.83 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Walshet Male literacy stands at 86.60 % while female literacy rate was 52.94 %.

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

Walshet Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	142	-	-
Population	700	345	355
Child (0-6)	120	54	66
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	261	131	130
Literacy	69.83 %	86.60 %	52.94 %
Total Workers	406	200	206
Main Worker	265	-	-
Marginal Worker	141	9	132

Caste Factor

In Walshet village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.29 % of total population in Walshet village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Walshet village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Walshet village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 65.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.