Takhatpura - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Takhatpura is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Hinotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takhatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takhatpura is 479144. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.21 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Takhatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takhatpura
As per Census 2011, Takhatpura village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 102 males and 87 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takhatpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 102 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 44 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Takhatpura
Takhatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semli Kankad | East | 1.32 km |
| Bharatpura | North | 1.37 km |
| Shampura | West | 1.42 km |
| Sherpura | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Khurchaniya Khurd | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Hinotia | South | 1.83 km |
| Kamalpura | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Dhamanya | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Ghatakhedi | West | 2.61 km |
| Badbeli | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takhatpura
Takhatpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Takhatpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Takhatpura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takhatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takhatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Takhatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takhatpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takhatpura
Where is Takhatpura located?
Takhatpura village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takhatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Takhatpura is Hinotiya.
What is the pincode of Takhatpura?
The pincode of Takhatpura is 465679.
What is the population of Takhatpura?
Takhatpura has a total population of 189, including 102 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Takhatpura?
There are 49 households in Takhatpura.
What is the literacy rate in Takhatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhatpura is 50.26%. Male literacy is 56.86% and female literacy is 42.53%.