Takawana Galogda - Arki, Solan
Takawana Galogda is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Khanlag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takawana Galogda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takawana Galogda is 020238. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.15 hectares and falls under the 173208 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Takawana Galogda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takawana Galogda
According to the 2011 Census, Takawana Galogda village had a total population of 43 people, including 19 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 77.27%.
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 | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Takawana Galogda
Takawana Galogda 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 Takawana Galogda
Takawana Galogda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Solan to Takawana Galogda is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takawana Galogda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takawana Galogda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takawana Galogda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takawana Galogda 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takawana Galogda
Where is Takawana Galogda located?
Takawana Galogda village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takawana Galogda?
The Gram Panchayat of Takawana Galogda is Khanlag.
What is the pincode of Takawana Galogda?
The pincode of Takawana Galogda is 173208.
What is the population of Takawana Galogda?
Takawana Galogda had a total population of 43, including 19 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Takawana Galogda?
Takawana Galogda had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takawana Galogda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takawana Galogda was 84.62%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 77.27%.