Takadi - Katangi, Balaghat

Takadi is a village situated in the Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katangi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Tekadi (bh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takadi is 497241. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.34 hectares and falls under the 481445 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Takadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Takadi

According to the 2011 Census, Takadi village had a total population of 2,303 people, including 1,111 males and 1,192 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 74.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Takadi

Takadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Takadi

Public transport in the Takadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Takadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Takadi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Takadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Takadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takadi village are given below:

FAQs about Takadi