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Valkas Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Valkas is a medium size village located in Kalyan Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 94 families residing. The Valkas village has population of 437 of which 232 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Valkas village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Valkas village is 884 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Valkas as per census is 788, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Valkas village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Valkas village was 70.90 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Valkas Male literacy stands at 79.40 % while female literacy rate was 61.45 %.

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

Valkas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 437 232 205
Child (0-6) 59 33 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 75 39 36
Literacy 70.90 % 79.40 % 61.45 %
Total Workers 198 131 67
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 18 7 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.16 % of total population in Valkas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Valkas village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Valkas village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 90.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.