Takalkhopa - Jintur, Parbhani
Takalkhopa is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Takalkhopa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takalkhopa is 546627. The village covers a total geographical area of 1579 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Takalkhopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Takalkhopa
As per Census 2011, Takalkhopa village has a total population of 1,628 people, consisting of 810 males and 818 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 763 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takalkhopa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,628 | 810 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 121 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 185 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 493 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 317 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Takalkhopa
Takalkhopa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhusakvadi | North | 2.44 km |
| Sawali Kh. | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Kamatha | East | 3.41 km |
| Sorja | West | 3.48 km |
| Lingpimpri | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Jod Pimpri | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Keli Tanda | South | 3.88 km |
| Durchuna | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Lad Pimpri | East | 5.17 km |
| Pimpriling | North-West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takalkhopa
Public transport in the Takalkhopa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hingoli Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 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 Jintur to Takalkhopa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Takalkhopa is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takalkhopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takalkhopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takalkhopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takalkhopa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takalkhopa
Where is Takalkhopa located?
Takalkhopa village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takalkhopa?
Takalkhopa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takalkhopa?
The pincode of Takalkhopa is 431509.
What is the population of Takalkhopa?
Takalkhopa has a total population of 1,628, including 810 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Takalkhopa?
There are 311 households in Takalkhopa.
What is the literacy rate in Takalkhopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takalkhopa is 53.13%. Male literacy is 60.86% and female literacy is 45.48%.