Takabul - Nuagad, Gajapati
Takabul is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 61 km from Serango and around 61 km from Paralakhemundi. Luhangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takabul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takabul is 414301. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Takabul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takabul
As per Census 2011, Takabul village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 36 males and 27 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takabul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Takabul
Takabul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pelar | West | 0.90 km |
| Kumjang | South | 1.05 km |
| Jhagadi | East | 1.35 km |
| Luhasing | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sauri | North | 1.62 km |
| Rumbaul | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Maneba | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Pandrung | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Tajar | East | 2.14 km |
| Gurudaba | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takabul
Takabul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Takabul is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Takabul is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takabul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takabul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Takabul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takabul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Takabul
Where is Takabul located?
Takabul village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takabul?
The Gram Panchayat of Takabul is Luhangar.
What is the pincode of Takabul?
The pincode of Takabul is 761214.
What is the population of Takabul?
Takabul has a total population of 63, including 36 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Takabul?
There are 12 households in Takabul.
What is the literacy rate in Takabul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takabul is 39.68%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 25.93%.