Takodi - Chanasma, Patan
Takodi is a village situated in the Chanasma taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanasma and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Takodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takodi is 509113. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.45 hectares and falls under the 384221 pincode. Chanasma is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Takodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Takodi
As per Census 2011, Takodi village has a total population of 2,821 people, consisting of 1,443 males and 1,378 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,685 literate and 1,136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,821 | 1,443 | 1,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 221 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 1,038 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,136 | 405 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Takodi
Takodi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Takodi
Takodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Takodi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanasma to Takodi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Takodi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takodi
Where is Takodi located?
Takodi village is located in Chanasma Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takodi?
Takodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takodi?
The pincode of Takodi is 384221.
What is the population of Takodi?
Takodi has a total population of 2,821, including 1,443 males and 1,378 females.
How many households are there in Takodi?
There are 552 households in Takodi.
What is the literacy rate in Takodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takodi is 59.73%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 46.95%.