Takrupur - Chakarnagar, Etawah
Takrupur is a village situated in the Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakarnagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Takrupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takrupur is 147929. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.18 hectares and falls under the 206127 pincode. Lakhna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Takrupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takrupur
According to the 2011 Census, Takrupur village had a total population of 861 people, including 471 males and 390 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.02%, with male literacy at 85.50% and female literacy at 69.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 471 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 163 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 348 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 123 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Takrupur
Takrupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhanpur Ghar | West | 0.88 km |
| Sabdalpur Daudpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Dibholi | South | 1.94 km |
| Nandgawan | West | 2.19 km |
| Nagla Sarangpur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kachhpura | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Maha Singh Pur | North | 2.50 km |
| Ahmadpur | North | 2.52 km |
| Chandai | South | 2.92 km |
| Barauli | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takrupur
Takrupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekdil, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lakhna to Takrupur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etawah to Takrupur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takrupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takrupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Takrupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takrupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takrupur
Where is Takrupur located?
Takrupur village is located in Chakarnagar Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takrupur?
Takrupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Takrupur?
The pincode of Takrupur is 206127.
What is the population of Takrupur?
Takrupur had a total population of 861, including 471 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Takrupur?
Takrupur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takrupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takrupur was 78.02%. Male literacy was 85.50% and female literacy was 69.03%.