Takwal

Takwal is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Takwal village. As per 2009 stats, Sunhara is the gram panchayat of Takwal village.

Here you can discover what makes Takwal unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Takwal’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 Takwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takwal is 008920. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176053. Nurpur is nearest town to Takwal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Takwal 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 Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Takwal

Population of Takwal

According to the 2011 Census, Takwal has a total population of about 290, with approximately 151 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.90%, with male literacy at about 80.79% and female literacy near 72.66%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Takwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takwal. As per the 2011 stats, Takwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Takwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Takwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takwal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Takwal