Taksiwa Village - Berla, Bemetara

Taksiwa is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Berla and around 50 km from Durg. Taksiva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taksiwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taksiwa is 442299. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.95 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Taksiwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taksiwa

As per Census 2011, Taksiwa village has a total population of 1,614 people, consisting of 810 males and 804 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taksiwa are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,614 810 804
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 227 118 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 305 157 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 109 59 50
Literate Population 950 540 410
Illiterate Population 664 270 394

Nearby Villages of Taksiwa

Taksiwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
PatoraWest2.67 km
TakamNorth2.76 km
SilghatSouth-West2.98 km
PatharpunjiNorth-West3.28 km
TaralimSouth-East4.11 km
ReweWest4.53 km
BaherghatNorth-East4.77 km
LenjwaraEast5.12 km
KaramalSouth-West5.29 km
BhilauriEast5.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taksiwa

Taksiwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Taksiwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Taksiwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taksiwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taksiwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Taksiwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taksiwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Taksiwa

Where is Taksiwa located?

Taksiwa village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taksiwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Taksiwa is Taksiva.

What is the pincode of Taksiwa?

The pincode of Taksiwa is 491332.

What is the population of Taksiwa?

Taksiwa has a total population of 1,614, including 810 males and 804 females.

How many households are there in Taksiwa?

There are 297 households in Taksiwa.

What is the literacy rate in Taksiwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taksiwa is 58.86%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 51.00%.