Takra
Takra is a village located in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Lahunipara (tehsildar office) and 164km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Lahunipara is the gram panchayat of Takra village.
Here you can discover what makes Takra unique in its vibrant Lahunipara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Takra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Takra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takra is 384829. The village spans a total geographical area of 526 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770040. Raurkela is nearest town to Takra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Takra
Population of Takra
According to the 2011 Census, Takra has a total population of about 1,956, with approximately 968 males and 988 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,706. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.77%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 47.47%. There are around 421 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,956 | 968 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,706 | 838 | 868 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 661 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 307 | 519 |
Connectivity of Takra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takra. As per the 2011 stats, Takra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takra
Knowing the nearby villages of Takra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takra
- Where is Takra located?
- Takra village is situated in Lahunipara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Takra is Lahunipara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Takra?
- The pincode of Takra is 770040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Takra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takra is 1,956, with 968 males and 988 females.
- How many households are there in Takra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takra village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takra is 57.77%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 47.47%.