Takia
Takia is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Serahawa is the gram panchayat of Takia village.
Here you can discover what makes Takia unique in its vibrant Narkatiaganj-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Takia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Takia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takia is 216692. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.51 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Takia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Takia
Population of Takia
According to the 2011 Census, Takia has a total population of about 1,844, with approximately 946 males and 898 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 361 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.70%, with male literacy at about 29.49% and female literacy near 17.59%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,844 | 946 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 196 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 154 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 279 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,407 | 667 | 740 |
Connectivity of Takia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takia. As per the 2011 stats, Takia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takia
Knowing the nearby villages of Takia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takia
- Where is Takia located?
- Takia village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Takia is Serahawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Takia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takia is 1,844, with 946 males and 898 females.
- How many households are there in Takia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takia village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takia is 23.70%. The male literacy rate is 29.49%, while the female literacy rate is 17.59%.