Tahkal
Tahkal is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Himoda is the gram panchayat of Tahkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Tahkal unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Tahkal’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 Tahkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tahkal is 448040. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Tahkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tahkal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tahkal
Population of Tahkal
According to the 2011 Census, Tahkal has a total population of about 271, with approximately 131 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 239. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.83%, with male literacy at about 71.76% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tahkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 37 | 80 |
Connectivity of Tahkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tahkal. As per the 2011 stats, Tahkal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tahkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Tahkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tahkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tahkal
- Where is Tahkal located?
- Tahkal village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tahkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tahkal is Himoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tahkal?
- The pincode of Tahkal is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tahkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tahkal is 271, with 131 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Tahkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tahkal village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tahkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tahkal is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.