Taka - Ausa, Latur

Taka is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Taka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taka is 560619. The village covers a total geographical area of 1179 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Taka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taka

According to the 2011 Census, Taka village had a total population of 3,543 people, including 1,815 males and 1,728 females, living in 812 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 65.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Taka

Taka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Taka

Public transport in the Taka is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Taka is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Taka is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Taka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taka village are given below:

FAQs about Taka