Takrawada - Badnagar, Ujjain
Takrawada is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Akoliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takrawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takrawada is 472088. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.88 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Takrawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takrawada
As per Census 2011, Takrawada village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 183 males and 171 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 152 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takrawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 183 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 138 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 45 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Takrawada
Takrawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisalkhedi | South | 1.87 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Palasiypar | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Akolya | East | 2.47 km |
| Gunawad | West | 3.12 km |
| Mundla | South | 3.43 km |
| Bhama Kheda | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Khachroda | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Akoliya | North | 4.37 km |
| Asawta | North | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takrawada
Takrawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Takrawada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Takrawada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takrawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takrawada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Takrawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takrawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takrawada
Where is Takrawada located?
Takrawada village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takrawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Takrawada is Akoliya.
What is the pincode of Takrawada?
The pincode of Takrawada is 456771.
What is the population of Takrawada?
Takrawada has a total population of 354, including 183 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Takrawada?
There are 65 households in Takrawada.
What is the literacy rate in Takrawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takrawada is 57.06%. Male literacy is 75.41% and female literacy is 37.43%.