Takia Mu.Dargah - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Takia Mu.Dargah is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Takiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takia Mu.Dargah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takia Mu.Dargah is 213298. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.76 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Takia Mu.Dargah 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Takia Mu.Dargah
According to the 2011 Census, Takia Mu.Dargah village had a total population of 2,426 people, including 1,277 males and 1,149 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.70%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 981, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,426 | 1,277 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 241 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 981 | 510 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 755 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 522 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Takia Mu.Dargah
Takia Mu.Dargah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khane Azampur | North | 1.48 km |
| Dhawathw | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Lohra | West | 2.63 km |
| Bat | South | 3.18 km |
| Gorahi | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Sukrit | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Baghor | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Baghauri | South | 4.58 km |
| Bantara | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Kutulupur | South-West | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Takia Mu.Dargah
Takia Mu.Dargah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhupur to Takia Mu.Dargah is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Takia Mu.Dargah is about 26 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 Takia Mu.Dargah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takia Mu.Dargah 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Takia Mu.Dargah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takia Mu.Dargah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Takia Mu.Dargah
Where is Takia Mu.Dargah located?
Takia Mu.Dargah village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takia Mu.Dargah?
The Gram Panchayat of Takia Mu.Dargah is Takiya.
What is the pincode of Takia Mu.Dargah?
The pincode of Takia Mu.Dargah is 231216.
What is the population of Takia Mu.Dargah?
Takia Mu.Dargah had a total population of 2,426, including 1,277 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Takia Mu.Dargah?
Takia Mu.Dargah had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takia Mu.Dargah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takia Mu.Dargah was 64.70%. Male literacy was 72.88% and female literacy was 55.56%.