Taktoiya - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Taktoiya is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Pandariya and around 60 km from Kawardha. Vicharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taktoiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taktoiya is 439807. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.32 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Taktoiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taktoiya
As per Census 2011, Taktoiya village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 300 males and 304 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 266 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taktoiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 300 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 146 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 154 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Taktoiya
Taktoiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatri | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Bhadga | South | 2.06 km |
| Bhainsadabra | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Mangli | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Dalamouha | West | 3.31 km |
| Matpur | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Kodawagodan | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Manjholi (khan) | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Kulhidongri | South | 4.88 km |
| Kamthi | South-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taktoiya
Taktoiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Taktoiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Taktoiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taktoiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taktoiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taktoiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taktoiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taktoiya
Where is Taktoiya located?
Taktoiya village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taktoiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Taktoiya is Vicharpur.
What is the pincode of Taktoiya?
The pincode of Taktoiya is 491559.
What is the population of Taktoiya?
Taktoiya has a total population of 604, including 300 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Taktoiya?
There are 141 households in Taktoiya.
What is the literacy rate in Taktoiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taktoiya is 42.38%. Male literacy is 48.67% and female literacy is 36.18%.