Takave - Karjat, Raigad

Takave is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Karjat and around 80 km from Alibag. Kadav serves as the Village Panchayat for Takave village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takave is 553610. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.94 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Takave

According to the 2011 Census, Takave village had a total population of 780 people, including 397 males and 383 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.04%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 68.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.

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

Nearby Villages of Takave

Takave 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 Takave

Takave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhivpuri Road, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Takave is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Takave is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Takave

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

Health Facilities in Takave

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

FAQs about Takave