Takhatgadh - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Takhatgadh is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Prantij and around 17 km from Himatnagar. Takhatgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takhatgadh is 510591. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.23 hectares and falls under the 383210 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Takhatgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Takhatgadh
As per Census 2011, Takhatgadh village has a total population of 1,489 people, consisting of 790 males and 699 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,251 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takhatgadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,489 | 790 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 695 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 95 | 143 |
Transport and Connectivity of Takhatgadh
Takhatgadh 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 Takhatgadh.
| 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 Himatnagar to Takhatgadh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takhatgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takhatgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takhatgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takhatgadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Takhatgadh
Where is Takhatgadh located?
Takhatgadh village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takhatgadh?
Takhatgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takhatgadh?
The pincode of Takhatgadh is 383210.
What is the population of Takhatgadh?
Takhatgadh has a total population of 1,489, including 790 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Takhatgadh?
There are 277 households in Takhatgadh.
What is the literacy rate in Takhatgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhatgadh is 84.02%. Male literacy is 87.97% and female literacy is 79.54%.