Taked Bk - Igatpuri, Nashik
Taked Bk is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Taked Bk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taked Bk is 551131. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.24 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Taked Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taked Bk
As per Census 2011, Taked Bk village has a total population of 2,389 people, consisting of 1,303 males and 1,086 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,887 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,476 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taked Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,389 | 1,303 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,476 | 814 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 1,887 | 1,109 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 194 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Taked Bk
Taked Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taked Kh | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Adsare Kh | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Adharwad | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Gambhirwadi | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Belgaon Tarhale | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Maidara Dhanoshi | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Dhamangaon | North | 4.06 km |
| Adsare Bk | East | 4.24 km |
| Barshingave | South | 4.92 km |
| Sonoshi | South | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taked Bk
Taked Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asvali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Igatpuri to Taked Bk is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Taked Bk is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taked Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taked Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taked Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taked Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taked Bk
Where is Taked Bk located?
Taked Bk village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taked Bk?
Taked Bk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taked Bk?
The pincode of Taked Bk is 422403.
What is the population of Taked Bk?
Taked Bk has a total population of 2,389, including 1,303 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Taked Bk?
There are 406 households in Taked Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Taked Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taked Bk is 78.99%. Male literacy is 85.11% and female literacy is 71.64%.