Takiya - Nawa, Didwana-Kuchaman
Takiya is a village situated in the Nawa tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from Nawa and around 217 km from Nagaur. Minda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takiya is 083956. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.81 hectares and falls under the 341509 pincode. Nawa is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Takiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takiya
As per Census 2011, Takiya village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 355 males and 330 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 355 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 250 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 105 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Takiya
Takiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheevpura | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Naya Bas | West | 1.30 km |
| Magra | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Meendi | East | 1.65 km |
| Ramsinghpura | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Minda | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Nandri | East | 3.30 km |
| Balyawas | North | 3.59 km |
| Karad | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Thikariya Khurd | South-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takiya
Takiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mindha, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawa to Takiya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Takiya is about 217 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Takiya
Where is Takiya located?
Takiya village is located in Nawa Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Takiya is Minda.
What is the pincode of Takiya?
The pincode of Takiya is 341509.
What is the population of Takiya?
Takiya has a total population of 685, including 355 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Takiya?
There are 131 households in Takiya.
What is the literacy rate in Takiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takiya is 58.83%. Male literacy is 70.42% and female literacy is 46.36%.