Takali Haji - Shirur, Pune
Takali Haji is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Takali Haji village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takali Haji is 555565. The village covers a total geographical area of 3302.57 hectares and falls under the 412218 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Takali Haji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takali Haji
According to the 2011 Census, Takali Haji village had a total population of 5,952 people, including 3,039 males and 2,913 females, living in 1,159 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.59%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.
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 | 5,952 | 3,039 | 2,913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 788 | 427 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 189 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 3,955 | 2,234 | 1,721 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,997 | 805 | 1,192 |
Nearby Villages of Takali Haji
Takali Haji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgaon Dude | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Dhawanwadi | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Gadilgaon | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Ravadewadi | South | 4.65 km |
| Gunore | East | 5.07 km |
| Nighoj | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Dongargan | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Morwadi | North | 6.80 km |
| Phakate | North-West | 7.38 km |
| Mhase Kh. | South-East | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takali Haji
Takali Haji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Takali Haji is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Takali Haji is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takali Haji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takali Haji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takali Haji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takali Haji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takali Haji
Where is Takali Haji located?
Takali Haji village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Takali Haji?
Takali Haji is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takali Haji?
The pincode of Takali Haji is 412218.
What is the population of Takali Haji?
Takali Haji had a total population of 5,952, including 3,039 males and 2,913 females.
How many households are there in Takali Haji?
Takali Haji had 1,159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takali Haji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takali Haji was 76.59%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 67.44%.