Takhtupur - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Takhtupur is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Karwi and around 13 km from Chitrakoot. Rampur Tarouha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takhtupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takhtupur is 155823. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.32 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Takhtupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takhtupur
As per Census 2011, Takhtupur village has a total population of 453 people, consisting of 241 males and 212 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Takhtupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 241 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 149 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 92 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Takhtupur
Takhtupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semaria Charan Dasi | West | 1.20 km |
| Rampur Tarouha | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Shitalpur Tarauha | South | 1.74 km |
| Basawanpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Byoor | North | 2.44 km |
| Rehuntiya | West | 2.60 km |
| Pah Kanjari | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Aichwara | South | 3.24 km |
| Baghouda | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Char | East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takhtupur
Takhtupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Takhtupur is about 13 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 Takhtupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takhtupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Takhtupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takhtupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takhtupur
Where is Takhtupur located?
Takhtupur village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Takhtupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Takhtupur is Rampur Tarouha.
What is the pincode of Takhtupur?
The pincode of Takhtupur is 210205.
What is the population of Takhtupur?
Takhtupur has a total population of 453, including 241 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Takhtupur?
There are 81 households in Takhtupur.
What is the literacy rate in Takhtupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhtupur is 52.32%. Male literacy is 61.83% and female literacy is 41.51%.