Raja Takli - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Raja Takli is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Rajatakali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Takli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Takli is 548009. The village covers a total geographical area of 1844.22 hectares and falls under the 431211 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Raja Takli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Takli
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Takli village had a total population of 4,191 people, including 2,161 males and 2,030 females, living in 887 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 69.53% and female literacy at 52.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 636, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 4,191 | 2,161 | 2,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 369 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 332 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,171 | 1,246 | 925 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,020 | 915 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Takli
Raja Takli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajurkarkotha | North | 2.06 km |
| Ukkadgaon | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Shripat Antarwala | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Paduli Bk. | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Shivangaon | South | 3.99 km |
| Argadegavhan | North | 4.18 km |
| Gopat Pimpalgaon | South | 4.25 km |
| Antarwali Tembhi | West | 4.75 km |
| Pimparkhed Bk. | North | 5.16 km |
| Nagobachiwadi | East | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raja Takli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raja Takli. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Ambad to Raja Takli is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Raja Takli is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Takli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Takli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raja Takli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Takli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raja Takli
Where is Raja Takli located?
Raja Takli village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raja Takli?
The Gram Panchayat of Raja Takli is Rajatakali.
What is the pincode of Raja Takli?
The pincode of Raja Takli is 431211.
What is the population of Raja Takli?
Raja Takli had a total population of 4,191, including 2,161 males and 2,030 females.
How many households are there in Raja Takli?
Raja Takli had 887 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Takli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Takli was 61.12%. Male literacy was 69.53% and female literacy was 52.56%.