Taktona
Taktona is a village located in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tarabganj (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gonda. As per 2009 stats, Taktona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Taktona unique in its vibrant Tarabganj-Gonda region. You’ll see Taktona’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 Taktona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taktona is 175265. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.71 hectares. Tarabganj is nearest town to Taktona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Taktona
Population of Taktona
According to the 2011 Census, Taktona has a total population of about 804, with approximately 409 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.49%, with male literacy at about 62.59% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taktona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 409 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 414 | 256 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 153 | 237 |
Connectivity of Taktona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taktona. As per the 2011 stats, Taktona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taktona
Knowing the nearby villages of Taktona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taktona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taktona
- Where is Taktona located?
- Taktona village is situated in Tarabganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taktona?
- Taktona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Taktona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taktona is 804, with 409 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Taktona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taktona village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taktona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taktona is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 62.59%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.