Takari - Walwa, Sangli

Takari is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Takari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takari is 568333. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 415313 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Takari

According to the 2011 Census, Takari village had a total population of 4,088 people, including 2,121 males and 1,967 females, living in 869 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.29%, with male literacy at 94.50% and female literacy at 79.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,019, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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

Nearby Villages of Takari

Takari 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 Takari

Takari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takari, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Takari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Takari is about 43 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 Takari

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

Health Facilities in Takari

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

FAQs about Takari