Valkas, Kalyan, Thane, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Valkas


The village Valkas is located in Kalyan Tahsil of Thane District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Kalyan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kalyan-dombivli, which is about 33 kilometers away from Valkas.

Travel and Communication for Valkas


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Valkas,
Thane,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 421301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Valkas


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

A brief summary of available data for Valkas 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 Valkas


As per available data from the year 2009, 437 persons live in 94 house holds in the village Valkas. There are 205 female individuals and 232 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.91% and males constitute 53.09% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled tribes persons of which 36 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.16% of the total population.

Population density of Valkas is 307.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Valkas


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Total area of Valkas is 142.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.26 ha. About 82.26 ha is irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 31.24 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Valkas


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Valkas.

There is a government primary school in the village Valkas.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Khadawali, which is 5-10 kms away from Valkas.

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

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

Colleges in Valkas


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Washind, which is 5-10 kms away from Valkas.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Valkas


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Valkas


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Valkas.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Valkas.

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

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

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

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