Takhatpur - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Takhatpur is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Kachriya Kadmala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takhatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takhatpur is 469261. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.96 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Takhatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takhatpur
As per Census 2011, Takhatpur village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 112 males and 107 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 86 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takhatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 89 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 23 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Takhatpur
Takhatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohangara | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Beed Nirdhari | South | 2.01 km |
| Nagadpipalya | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Ranayra | North | 3.34 km |
| Abakhedi | East | 3.53 km |
| Padliyamaru | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Nirdhari | South | 3.62 km |
| Dhabla | West | 4.55 km |
| Billaud | East | 4.59 km |
| Talabpipalya | North-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takhatpur
Takhatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sindpan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayangarh to Takhatpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Takhatpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takhatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takhatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Takhatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takhatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takhatpur
Where is Takhatpur located?
Takhatpur village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takhatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Takhatpur is Kachriya Kadmala.
What is the pincode of Takhatpur?
The pincode of Takhatpur is 458556.
What is the population of Takhatpur?
Takhatpur has a total population of 219, including 112 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Takhatpur?
There are 62 households in Takhatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Takhatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhatpur is 60.73%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 41.12%.