Vakalan, Kalyan, Thane, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vakalan


The village Vakalan is located in Kalyan Tahsil of Thane District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Thane Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thane, which is about 21 kilometers away from Vakalan.

Travel and Communication for Vakalan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vakalan,
Thane,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vakalan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vakalan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vakalan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vakalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1790 persons live in 362 house holds in the village Vakalan. There are 877 female individuals and 913 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the total population.

There are 37 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 37.84% and males constitute 62.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.07% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled tribes persons of which 57 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 49.57% and males constitute 50.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.42% of the total population.

Population density of Vakalan is 609.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vakalan


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Total area of Vakalan is 293.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 146.59 ha. About 146.59 ha is irrigated area.

About 73.79 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40.63 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 32.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vakalan


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Vakalan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Vakalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Vakalan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Vakalan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kolegaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

Colleges in Vakalan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dombivali, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dombivali, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Vakalan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

Healthcare Facilities in Vakalan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Vakalan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vakalan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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