Takiya - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli

Takiya is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandauli and around 20 km from Chandauli. Pachokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takiya is 207424. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.3 hectares and falls under the 232102 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Takiya

According to the 2011 Census, Takiya village had a total population of 407 people, including 208 males and 199 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.11%, with male literacy at 41.25% and female literacy at 28.93%.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Takiya

Takiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Takiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Takiya is about 20 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 Takiya

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

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:

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