Tahkantola
Tahkantola is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bodagaon is the gram panchayat of Tahkantola village.
Here you can discover what makes Tahkantola unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Tahkantola’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 Tahkantola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tahkantola is 448094. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Kanker is nearest town to Tahkantola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Tahkantola
Population of Tahkantola
According to the 2011 Census, Tahkantola has a total population of about 174, with approximately 91 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 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 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.59%, with male literacy at about 25.27% and female literacy near 30.12%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tahkantola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 68 | 58 |
Connectivity of Tahkantola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tahkantola. As per the 2011 stats, Tahkantola 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tahkantola
Knowing the nearby villages of Tahkantola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tahkantola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tahkantola
- Where is Tahkantola located?
- Tahkantola village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tahkantola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tahkantola is Bodagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tahkantola?
- The pincode of Tahkantola is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tahkantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tahkantola is 174, with 91 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Tahkantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tahkantola village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tahkantola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tahkantola is 27.59%. The male literacy rate is 25.27%, while the female literacy rate is 30.12%.