Takanera - Guna
Takanera is a village situated in the Guna tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Guna, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Taknera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takanera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takanera is 498776. The village covers a total geographical area of 1751 hectares and falls under the 473113 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Takanera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takanera
As per Census 2011, Takanera village has a total population of 4,354 people, consisting of 2,284 males and 2,070 females. The village has 799 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 857 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,945 literate and 2,409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 945 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takanera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,354 | 2,284 | 2,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 857 | 473 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 945 | 495 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,945 | 1,212 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,409 | 1,072 | 1,337 |
Nearby Villages of Takanera
Takanera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morkhedi | West | 2.12 km |
| Gadla | North | 3.23 km |
| Amkheda | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Singpur | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Khajuri | East | 4.28 km |
| Myana | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Dungasara | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Chirkheda | North | 5.47 km |
| Basar | West | 5.49 km |
| Tinsyai | West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takanera
Takanera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Miyana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Takanera is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takanera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takanera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takanera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takanera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takanera
Where is Takanera located?
Takanera village is located in Guna Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takanera?
The Gram Panchayat of Takanera is Taknera.
What is the pincode of Takanera?
The pincode of Takanera is 473113.
What is the population of Takanera?
Takanera has a total population of 4,354, including 2,284 males and 2,070 females.
How many households are there in Takanera?
There are 799 households in Takanera.
What is the literacy rate in Takanera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takanera is 44.67%. Male literacy is 53.06% and female literacy is 35.41%.