Takali - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Takali is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Takali R serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takali is 542966. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.26 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Takali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takali
According to the 2011 Census, Takali village had a total population of 1,487 people, including 785 males and 702 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.48%, with male literacy at 89.96% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467.
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 | 1,487 | 785 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 118 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 235 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 600 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 185 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Takali
Takali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewalal Nagar | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Asoli | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kharbi | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Maregaon (v) | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Shivaji Nagar | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Kherda | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Malkapur | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Titavi | South | 5.04 km |
| Darati | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Kanakwadi | North | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takali
Takali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kinwat, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 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 Umarkhed to Takali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Takali is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takali 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
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Takali
Where is Takali located?
Takali village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takali?
The Gram Panchayat of Takali is Takali R.
What is the pincode of Takali?
The pincode of Takali is 445206.
What is the population of Takali?
Takali had a total population of 1,487, including 785 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Takali?
Takali had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takali was 81.48%. Male literacy was 89.96% and female literacy was 72.16%.