Takarma
Takarma is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Takarma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Takarma unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Takarma’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 Takarma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takarma is 523706. The village spans a total geographical area of 579.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394540. Surat is nearest town to Takarma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Takarma 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 Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Takarma
Population of Takarma
According to the 2011 Census, Takarma has a total population of about 1,687, with approximately 881 males and 806 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 758. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.59%, with male literacy at about 75.03% and female literacy near 63.65%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takarma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 881 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 133 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 388 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 661 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 220 | 293 |
Connectivity of Takarma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takarma. As per the 2011 stats, Takarma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takarma
Knowing the nearby villages of Takarma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takarma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takarma
- Where is Takarma located?
- Takarma village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takarma?
- Takarma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Takarma?
- The pincode of Takarma is 394540, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Takarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takarma is 1,687, with 881 males and 806 females.
- How many households are there in Takarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takarma village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takarma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takarma is 69.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.03%, while the female literacy rate is 63.65%.