Takali Dhokeshwar - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Takali Dhokeshwar is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Parner and around 40 km from Ahmadnagar. Takalidhokeshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takali Dhokeshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takali Dhokeshwar is 558291. The village covers a total geographical area of 2183.1 hectares and falls under the 414304 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Takali Dhokeshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takali Dhokeshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Takali Dhokeshwar village had a total population of 6,596 people, including 3,492 males and 3,104 females, living in 1,262 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.57%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 81.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 6,596 | 3,492 | 3,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 329 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 380 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 5,202 | 2,889 | 2,313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,394 | 603 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Takali Dhokeshwar
Takali Dhokeshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhondre | South | 3.01 km |
| Kasare | West | 4.62 km |
| Karjule Harya | West | 5.09 km |
| Wasunde | North | 5.13 km |
| Dhoki | East | 5.21 km |
| Gargundi | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Tikhol | South | 5.70 km |
| Wadgaon Sawtal | North-East | 7.68 km |
| Bahirobawadi | South-East | 7.83 km |
| Pimpri Pathar | South-West | 7.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takali Dhokeshwar
Takali Dhokeshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Takali Dhokeshwar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takali Dhokeshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takali Dhokeshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takali Dhokeshwar
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 Dhokeshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takali Dhokeshwar
Where is Takali Dhokeshwar located?
Takali Dhokeshwar village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takali Dhokeshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Takali Dhokeshwar is Takalidhokeshwar.
What is the pincode of Takali Dhokeshwar?
The pincode of Takali Dhokeshwar is 414304.
What is the population of Takali Dhokeshwar?
Takali Dhokeshwar had a total population of 6,596, including 3,492 males and 3,104 females.
How many households are there in Takali Dhokeshwar?
Takali Dhokeshwar had 1,262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takali Dhokeshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takali Dhokeshwar was 86.57%. Male literacy was 91.34% and female literacy was 81.27%.