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.

Tahkal has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Tahkal

Below is a concise population overview of Tahkal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tahkal village:

  • The total population of Tahkal village is around 271, including approximately 131 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Tahkal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tahkal village has 239 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tahkal village is about 56.83%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 42.86%.
  • There are around 69 households in Tahkal village.

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%.