# Valak Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Valak

Valak is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra, PIN code **402107**. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 52 households**, the 141st largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 226people (2011)
- 52households
- 76.8%literacy
- 402107PIN code

## Valak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valak is 402107.** Valak falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code402107
- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553888

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Valak from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)37 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)10 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 Valak?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Valak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Johe
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pen
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Valak known for?

About 15% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Valak

Of every 100 households in Valak in 2011, 96 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Valak · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**27%

Tap water ****90%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**57%

Use banking services ****51%**

**53%

Television ****33%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****84%**

**91%

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 Valak?

■ Valak · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**968

Working population ****57.1%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 67.4% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 65 (50%)

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 Pen

- Nanegaon256 people
- Mohili Inam241 people
- Dhaulpada232 people
- Shitole229 people
- Ramraj209 people
- Pimpalgaon204 people
- Revoli195 people
- Usar164 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valak?402107
- How far is Valak from Alibag?37 km by road
- What is the population of Valak?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valak in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Valak?76.8% (Census 2011)