Takarumal - Karlamunda, Kalahandi

Takarumal is a village situated in the Karlamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Madanpur Rampur and around 76 km from Bhawanipatna. Rinja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takarumal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takarumal is 422460. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 766031 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Takarumal

According to the 2011 Census, Takarumal village had a total population of 835 people, including 422 males and 413 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 73.24% and female literacy at 52.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

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

Nearby Villages of Takarumal

Takarumal 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 Takarumal

Takarumal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Takarumal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Takarumal is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Takarumal

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

Health Facilities in Takarumal

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

FAQs about Takarumal