Takwada
Takwada is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Dapura is the gram panchayat of Takwada village.
Here you can discover what makes Takwada unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Takwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Takwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takwada is 530184. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Takwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Takwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Takwada
Population of Takwada
According to the 2011 Census, Takwada has a total population of about 213, with approximately 111 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.10%, with male literacy at about 90.09% and female literacy near 75.49%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 100 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Connectivity of Takwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takwada. As per the 2011 stats, Takwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Takwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takwada
- Where is Takwada located?
- Takwada village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Takwada is Dapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Takwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takwada is 213, with 111 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Takwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takwada village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takwada is 83.10%. The male literacy rate is 90.09%, while the female literacy rate is 75.49%.