Shahar Takali - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Shahar Takali is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Shevgaon and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Shahar Takali village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahar Takali is 557813. The village covers a total geographical area of 903 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Shahar Takali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahar Takali
According to the 2011 Census, Shahar Takali village had a total population of 4,355 people, including 2,201 males and 2,154 females, living in 912 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.84%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 67.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,056, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
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 | 4,355 | 2,201 | 2,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 572 | 293 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,056 | 523 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 2,907 | 1,633 | 1,274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 568 | 880 |
Nearby Villages of Shahar Takali
Shahar Takali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavinimgaon | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Deotakli | South | 3.74 km |
| Dhorsade | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Sukali Bk. | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Baktarpur | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Antre | East | 4.91 km |
| Nandur Shikari | West | 5.68 km |
| Hingangaon Ne | South | 5.73 km |
| Ranzani | North | 6.28 km |
| Pimpri Shahali | North-West | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahar Takali
Shahar Takali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Shahar Takali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahar Takali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahar Takali 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 Shahar Takali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahar Takali 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Shahar Takali
Where is Shahar Takali located?
Shahar Takali village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shahar Takali?
Shahar Takali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahar Takali?
The pincode of Shahar Takali is 414502.
What is the population of Shahar Takali?
Shahar Takali had a total population of 4,355, including 2,201 males and 2,154 females.
How many households are there in Shahar Takali?
Shahar Takali had 912 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahar Takali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahar Takali was 76.84%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 67.95%.