Garh Taknet
Garh Taknet is a village located in Sri Madhopur tehsil of Sikar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sri Madhopur (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Sikar. As per 2009 stats, Garh Taknet village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garh Taknet unique in its vibrant Sri Madhopur-Sikar region. You’ll see Garh Taknet’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 Garh Taknet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garh Taknet is 082158. The village spans a total geographical area of 2236.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 332701. Sri Madhopur is nearest town to Garh Taknet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garh Taknet village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Srimadhopur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garh Taknet
Population of Garh Taknet
According to the 2011 Census, Garh Taknet has a total population of about 6,929, with approximately 3,521 males and 3,408 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,066 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 897 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.89%, with male literacy at about 69.36% and female literacy near 44.01%. There are around 1,169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garh Taknet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,929 | 3,521 | 3,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,066 | 550 | 516 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 897 | 447 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 3,942 | 2,442 | 1,500 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,987 | 1,079 | 1,908 |
Connectivity of Garh Taknet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garh Taknet. As per the 2011 stats, Garh Taknet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garh Taknet
Knowing the nearby villages of Garh Taknet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garh Taknet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garh Taknet
- Where is Garh Taknet located?
- Garh Taknet village is situated in Sri Madhopur Tehsil, within the Sikar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garh Taknet?
- Garh Taknet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garh Taknet?
- The pincode of Garh Taknet is 332701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garh Taknet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garh Taknet is 6,929, with 3,521 males and 3,408 females.
- How many households are there in Garh Taknet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garh Taknet village has a total of 1,169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garh Taknet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garh Taknet is 56.89%. The male literacy rate is 69.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.01%.