# Valkhede Village, Sindkhede, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sindkhede/valkhede/ Village · Sindkhede, Dhule # Valkhede Valkhede is a village in Sindkhede sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra, PIN code **424309**. The 2011 Census counted **3,237 people in 671 households**, the 16th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,237people (2011) - 671households - 80.6%literacy - 424309PIN code ## Valkhede PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Valkhede is 424309.** Valkhede falls in Sindkhede sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - PIN code424309 - Community development blockSindkhede - Census village code526204 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Valkhede from nearby towns? - Sindkhede (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)30 km by road - Dhule (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Valkhede? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Valkhede; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhule - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Valkhede known for? About 90% of the 1,624 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,336 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Valkhede Of every 100 households in Valkhede in 2011, 92 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Valkhede · ■ Sindkhede rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **76% Toilet within the home ****18%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **60% Tap water ****93%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **79% Use banking services ****59%** **49% Television ****50%** **38% Mobile phone ****55%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****24%** **38% Own their home ****93%** **87% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Valkhede? ■ Valkhede · ■ Sindkhede rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **855 Working population ****54.0%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 73.1% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 441 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,034 (59%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 138 (8%) · **■** Marginal 109 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sindkhede - Vikhram3,903 people - Patan3,882 people - Methi3,646 people - Virdel3,573 people - Chilane3,203 people - Pashte3,196 people - Karle3,185 people - Dhamane3,129 people [All 141 villages in Sindkhede](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sindkhede/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Valkhede?424309 - How far is Valkhede from Dhule?30 km by road - What is the population of Valkhede?3,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Valkhede in?Dhule district (Sindkhede sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Valkhede?80.6% (Census 2011)