Takam
Takam is a village located in Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Berla (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Takam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Takam unique in its vibrant Berla-Durg region. You’ll see Takam’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 Takam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takam is 442286. The village spans a total geographical area of 620.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491331. Berla is nearest town to Takam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Takam
Population of Takam
According to the 2011 Census, Takam has a total population of about 1,133, with approximately 573 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.19%, with male literacy at about 63.53% and female literacy near 50.71%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 573 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 648 | 364 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 209 | 276 |
Connectivity of Takam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takam. As per the 2011 stats, Takam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takam
Knowing the nearby villages of Takam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takam
- Where is Takam located?
- Takam village is situated in Berla Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takam?
- Takam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Takam?
- The pincode of Takam is 491331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Takam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takam is 1,133, with 573 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Takam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takam village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takam is 57.19%. The male literacy rate is 63.53%, while the female literacy rate is 50.71%.