Takrota

Takrota is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Takrota village. As per 2009 stats, Banasar is the gram panchayat of Takrota village.

Here you can discover what makes Takrota unique in its vibrant Kasauli-Solan region. You’ll see Takrota’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 Takrota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takrota is 021729. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173220. Parwanoo is nearest town to Takrota village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Takrota 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 Kasauli 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.

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Population of Takrota

According to the 2011 Census, Takrota has a total population of about 209, with approximately 110 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 75.60%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 68.69%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takrota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 209 110 99
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 7 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 21 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 158 90 68
Illiterate Population 51 20 31

Connectivity of Takrota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takrota. As per the 2011 stats, Takrota 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 Takrota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Takrota

Where is Takrota located?
Takrota village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takrota?
The Gram Panchayat of Takrota is Banasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Takrota?
The pincode of Takrota is 173220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Takrota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takrota is 209, with 110 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Takrota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Takrota village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takrota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takrota is 75.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 68.69%.