Indian Village Directory

Vilshet Village

Vilshet is an inhabited village in Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 551777, the Census 2011 record lists 1,052 people in 202 households and the reported area is 575 hectares. The local references include Vikramgad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palghar at about 40 km.

In short:

Vilshet is a village in Vikramgad Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 551777 and 1,052 people in 202 households.

Village Code551777
Population1,052
Households202
Area575 hectares
Nearest TownPalghar

Detailed village profile

Vilshet at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,052 people, 575 hectares of reported area and Palghar as the nearest town reference for Vilshet, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Thane
Taluka Vikramgad
CD Block Vikramgad
  • Vilshet falls under Vikramgad Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 551777.
  • The record lists 1,052 people living in 202 households.
  • The reported village area is 575 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palghar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Vilshet
Census Village Code
551777
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Vikramgad
Sub-district Census Code
04159
CD Block
Vikramgad
Households
202
Population
1,052
Male Population
511
Female Population
541
Sex Ratio
1,058.71
Area
575 hectares
Area
5.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Palghar
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 182.96 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.21 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 99.43% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Vilshet in the official administrative record. Census village code 551777 and Vikramgad CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04159
Village Census Code
551777
CD Block Code
0210
CD Block Name
Vikramgad

Location and Distance

Palghar is the nearest town listed for Vilshet, about 40 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 99 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Vikramgad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
99 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palghar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
Palghar
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
575 hectares
Area
5.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,052 people in 202 households, with 511 male residents and 541 female residents. The average household size is 5.21, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.43% for Vilshet. Population density works out to about 182.96 people per sq km.

Total Households
202
Total Population
1,052
Male Population
511
Female Population
541
Sex Ratio
1,058.71
Average Household Size
5.21
ST Population
1,046
ST Male Population
507
ST Female Population
539
ST Population Share
99.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Vilshet list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Vilshet. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Vilshet include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Vilshet include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Vilshet include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Vilshet is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Vilshet show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 124 hectares and irrigated land is 124 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
422 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
19 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
124.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
124.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vilshet village located?

Vilshet is in Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Vilshet village in?

Vilshet village is in Thane district.

Which state is Vilshet village in?

Vilshet village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Vilshet under?

Vilshet comes under Vikramgad Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Vilshet?

The Census village code of Vilshet is 551777.

What is the population of Vilshet village?

The village record lists 1,052 people and 202 households for Vilshet.

How many households are in Vilshet village?

The village record lists 202 households for Vilshet.

What is the male and female population of Vilshet?

The record lists 511 male residents and 541 female residents for Vilshet.

What is the sex ratio of Vilshet village?

The sex ratio of Vilshet is 1,058.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Vilshet village?

The reported geographical area of Vilshet is 575 hectares.

What is the population density of Vilshet village?

The approximate population density of Vilshet is 182.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Vilshet?

The nearest town listed for Vilshet is Palghar, about 40 km away.

How far is Vilshet from the district headquarters?

Vilshet is about 99 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Vilshet from the sub-district headquarters?

Vilshet is about 16 km from Vikramgad, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Vilshet?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Vilshet.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Vilshet?

For Vilshet, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 124 hectares and irrigated land is 124 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Vilshet.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Vilshet.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.