Takeghoti - Igatpuri, Nashik

Takeghoti is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Takeghoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takeghoti is 551086. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.49 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Takeghoti

As per Census 2011, Takeghoti village has a total population of 2,311 people, consisting of 1,183 males and 1,128 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,547 literate and 764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takeghoti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3111,1831,128
Child Population (0–6 yrs)308170138
Scheduled Castes (SC)227107120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422121
Literate Population1,547898649
Illiterate Population764285479

Nearby Villages of Takeghoti

Takeghoti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BalayduriNorth-West1.38 km
BortembheSouth-East1.75 km
TitoliSouth-West2.13 km
AdwanNorth2.86 km
PardeviNorth-West2.91 km
TaloshiSouth3.29 km
TaloghSouth-East3.97 km
KhambaleNorth-East4.39 km
DharnoliNorth4.47 km
Kanchan GaonSouth-East4.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Takeghoti

Takeghoti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Takeghoti is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Takeghoti is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Takeghoti

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Takeghoti

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Takeghoti

Where is Takeghoti located?

Takeghoti village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Takeghoti?

Takeghoti is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Takeghoti?

The pincode of Takeghoti is 422402.

What is the population of Takeghoti?

Takeghoti has a total population of 2,311, including 1,183 males and 1,128 females.

How many households are there in Takeghoti?

There are 429 households in Takeghoti.

What is the literacy rate in Takeghoti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takeghoti is 66.94%. Male literacy is 75.91% and female literacy is 57.54%.