Takkalaki - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Takkalaki is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Muddebihal and around 160 km from Bijapur. Bijjur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takkalaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takkalaki is 599672. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.78 hectares and falls under the 586129 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Takkalaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takkalaki
According to the 2011 Census, Takkalaki village had a total population of 774 people, including 361 males and 413 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.05%, with male literacy at 87.21% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 774 | 361 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 266 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 95 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Takkalaki
Takkalaki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ingalagi | East | 1.62 km |
| Karkur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Baladinni | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ghalapuji | North | 2.85 km |
| Mallapur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Upanhal | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Ankanhal | South | 3.71 km |
| Tondihal | South | 4.17 km |
| Bijjur | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Rakkasagi | North-West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takkalaki
Public transport in the Takkalaki is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Takkalaki is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Takkalaki is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takkalaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takkalaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Takkalaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takkalaki 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 Takkalaki
Where is Takkalaki located?
Takkalaki village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takkalaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Takkalaki is Bijjur.
What is the pincode of Takkalaki?
The pincode of Takkalaki is 586129.
What is the population of Takkalaki?
Takkalaki had a total population of 774, including 361 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Takkalaki?
Takkalaki had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takkalaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takkalaki was 68.05%. Male literacy was 87.21% and female literacy was 52.17%.