Taklu
Taklu is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Hasaragundagi is the gram panchayat of Taklu village.
Here you can discover what makes Taklu unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Taklu’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 Taklu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taklu is 620175. The village spans a total geographical area of 760.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585265. Afzalpur is nearest town to Taklu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Taklu 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 Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Taklu
Population of Taklu
According to the 2011 Census, Taklu has a total population of about 914, with approximately 469 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.26%, with male literacy at about 57.14% and female literacy near 36.85%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taklu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 469 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 268 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 201 | 281 |
Connectivity of Taklu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taklu. As per the 2011 stats, Taklu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taklu
Knowing the nearby villages of Taklu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taklu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taklu
- Where is Taklu located?
- Taklu village is situated in Afzalpur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taklu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taklu is Hasaragundagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taklu?
- The pincode of Taklu is 585265, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taklu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taklu is 914, with 469 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Taklu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taklu village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taklu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taklu is 47.26%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 36.85%.