Takun
Takun is a village located in Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sawer (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Takun village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Takun unique in its vibrant Sawer-Indore region. You’ll see Takun’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 Takun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takun is 476151. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102.78 hectares. Sawer is nearest town to Takun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Takun
Population of Takun
According to the 2011 Census, Takun has a total population of about 1,312, with approximately 665 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.39%, with male literacy at about 69.62% and female literacy near 44.82%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 665 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 463 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 202 | 357 |
Connectivity of Takun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takun. As per the 2011 stats, Takun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takun
Knowing the nearby villages of Takun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takun
- Where is Takun located?
- Takun village is situated in Sawer Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takun?
- Takun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Takun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takun is 1,312, with 665 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Takun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takun village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takun is 57.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.62%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.