Takaba - Kishorenagar, Angul

Takaba is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Handapa and around 65 km from Anugul . Nakehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takaba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takaba is 404533. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.

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

Population of Takaba

According to the 2011 Census, Takaba village had a total population of 326 people, including 160 males and 166 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.11%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 68.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.

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

Nearby Villages of Takaba

Takaba 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 Takaba

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Takaba. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Takaba is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Takaba is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Takaba

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

Health Facilities in Takaba

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

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