Takiya Ahmad Shah - Bandipora
Takiya Ahmad Shah is a village situated in the Bandipora tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Bandipora and around 6 km from Bandipora. T.a. Shah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takiya Ahmad Shah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takiya Ahmad Shah is 002757. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.3 hectares and falls under the 193502 pincode. Bandipora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Takiya Ahmad Shah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takiya Ahmad Shah
According to the 2011 Census, Takiya Ahmad Shah village had a total population of 946 people, including 515 males and 431 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 48.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 946 | 515 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 181 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 296 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 219 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Takiya Ahmad Shah
Takiya Ahmad Shah 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 Takiya Ahmad Shah
Takiya Ahmad Shah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandipora to Takiya Ahmad Shah is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Takiya Ahmad Shah is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takiya Ahmad Shah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takiya Ahmad Shah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takiya Ahmad Shah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takiya Ahmad Shah 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takiya Ahmad Shah
Where is Takiya Ahmad Shah located?
Takiya Ahmad Shah village is located in Bandipora Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takiya Ahmad Shah?
The Gram Panchayat of Takiya Ahmad Shah is T.a. Shah.
What is the pincode of Takiya Ahmad Shah?
The pincode of Takiya Ahmad Shah is 193502.
What is the population of Takiya Ahmad Shah?
Takiya Ahmad Shah had a total population of 946, including 515 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Takiya Ahmad Shah?
Takiya Ahmad Shah had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takiya Ahmad Shah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takiya Ahmad Shah was 61.99%. Male literacy was 72.91% and female literacy was 48.81%.