Takha - Rarah, Deeg
Takha is a village situated in the Rarah tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Kumher and around 21 km from Bharatpur. Takha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takha is 074549. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079.84 hectares and falls under the 321025 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Takha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takha
As per Census 2011, Takha village has a total population of 4,470 people, consisting of 2,361 males and 2,109 females. The village has 690 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 663 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,803 literate and 1,667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,470 | 2,361 | 2,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 663 | 332 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 249 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 2,803 | 1,799 | 1,004 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 562 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Takha
Takha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rundh Rarah | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Moroli Kalan | South | 2.64 km |
| Ajan | West | 3.15 km |
| Phondar | North | 3.54 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 3.70 km |
| Moroli Khurd | South | 3.83 km |
| Rarah | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Mahangaya | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Sahnawali | South | 4.59 km |
| Nagala Baghaiya | South-East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takha
Takha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranikund Rarah, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kumher to Takha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Takha is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takha
Where is Takha located?
Takha village is located in Rarah Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takha?
Takha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takha?
The pincode of Takha is 321025.
What is the population of Takha?
Takha has a total population of 4,470, including 2,361 males and 2,109 females.
How many households are there in Takha?
There are 690 households in Takha.
What is the literacy rate in Takha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takha is 62.71%. Male literacy is 76.20% and female literacy is 47.61%.