Tahakali - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Tahakali is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Tahakali Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Tahakali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahakali is 527348. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.13 hectares and falls under the 425103 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tahakali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tahakali
According to the 2011 Census, Tahakali village had a total population of 1,398 people, including 745 males and 653 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.99%, with male literacy at 92.04% and female literacy at 75.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 1,398 | 745 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 92 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 601 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 144 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Tahakali
Tahakali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tahakali
Public transport in the Tahakali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Tahakali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Tahakali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahakali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahakali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tahakali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahakali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tahakali
Where is Tahakali located?
Tahakali village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tahakali?
The Village Panchayat of Tahakali is Tahakali Kh..
What is the pincode of Tahakali?
The pincode of Tahakali is 425103.
What is the population of Tahakali?
Tahakali had a total population of 1,398, including 745 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Tahakali?
Tahakali had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahakali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahakali was 83.99%. Male literacy was 92.04% and female literacy was 75.08%.