Takali Kalan - Pandhana, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Takali Kalan is a village situated in the Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandhana and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Taklikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takali Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takali Kalan is 506116. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.41 hectares and falls under the 450661 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Takali Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takali Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Takali Kalan village had a total population of 2,360 people, including 1,250 males and 1,110 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.03%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 54.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 794.
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 | 2,360 | 1,250 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 214 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 223 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 794 | 414 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 851 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 399 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Takali Kalan
Takali Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Takali Kalan
Takali Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Takali Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takali Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takali Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takali Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takali Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Takali Kalan
Where is Takali Kalan located?
Takali Kalan village is located in Pandhana Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takali Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Takali Kalan is Taklikala.
What is the pincode of Takali Kalan?
The pincode of Takali Kalan is 450661.
What is the population of Takali Kalan?
Takali Kalan had a total population of 2,360, including 1,250 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Takali Kalan?
Takali Kalan had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takali Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takali Kalan was 69.03%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 54.57%.