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About Vachkole Village

Vachkole is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 302 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vachkole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vachkole village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Shahapur
Pincode 421405
Area (hectares) 179 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 302
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vachkole compares

By the 2011 count Vachkole is the 164th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Vachkole

Vachkole is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vachkole as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Thune Bk, Tute, Umbarkhand and Umbhrai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vachkole

As per the Census of India 2011, Vachkole village had a population of 568. That makes it the 164th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Vachkole village has 302 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vachkole has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Vachkole is 421405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vachkole covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vachkole falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vachkole notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vachkole.

Vachkole is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vachkole today is likely to be higher.

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