Takrana
Takrana is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Takrana village. As per 2009 stats, Hinner is the gram panchayat of Takrana village.
Here you can discover what makes Takrana unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Takrana’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 Takrana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takrana is 022496. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173212. Solan is nearest town to Takrana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Takrana 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 Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Takrana
Population of Takrana
According to the 2011 Census, Takrana has a total population of about 117, with approximately 71 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 647 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.96%, with male literacy at about 67.61% and female literacy near 60.87%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takrana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 60 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
Connectivity of Takrana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takrana. As per the 2011 stats, Takrana 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takrana
Knowing the nearby villages of Takrana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takrana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takrana
- Where is Takrana located?
- Takrana village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takrana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Takrana is Hinner (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Takrana?
- The pincode of Takrana is 173212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Takrana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takrana is 117, with 71 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Takrana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takrana village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takrana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takrana is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 67.61%, while the female literacy rate is 60.87%.