Takiamba - Dolvan, Tapi
Takiamba is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Vyara and around 35 km from Vyara. Takiamba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takiamba is 524858. The village covers a total geographical area of 1332.56 hectares and falls under the 394635 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Takiamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takiamba
According to the 2011 Census, Takiamba village had a total population of 2,648 people, including 1,318 males and 1,330 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 67.47% and female literacy at 51.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,647.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,648 | 1,318 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 196 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,647 | 1,318 | 1,329 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 757 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,289 | 561 | 728 |
Nearby Villages of Takiamba
Takiamba 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 Takiamba
Takiamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Takiamba is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takiamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takiamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takiamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takiamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takiamba
Where is Takiamba located?
Takiamba village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takiamba?
Takiamba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takiamba?
The pincode of Takiamba is 394635.
What is the population of Takiamba?
Takiamba had a total population of 2,648, including 1,318 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Takiamba?
Takiamba had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takiamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takiamba was 59.47%. Male literacy was 67.47% and female literacy was 51.76%.