Taknar

Block / Tehsil Kanda
District Bageshwar
State Uttarakhand

About Taknar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Taknar village is 050817. Taknar village is located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Taknar village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 123.97 hectares. Taknar has a total population of 208 peoples, out of which male population is 96 while female population is 112. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1166 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of taknar village is 63.46% out of which 71.88% males and 56.25% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in taknar village. Pincode of taknar village locality is 263640.

When it comes to administration, Taknar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Taknar village comes under Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Bageshwar is nearest town to taknar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

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Population of Taknar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 208 96 112
Literate Population 132 69 63
Illiterate Population 76 27 49

Connectivity of Taknar

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 Taknar

Frequently Asked Questions about Taknar

Where is Taknar located?

Taknar village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taknar?

Taknar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Taknar?

The pincode of Taknar is 263640, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Taknar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taknar is 208, with 96 males and 112 females.

How many households are there in Taknar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Taknar village has a total of 45 households.

What is the literacy rate in Taknar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taknar is 63.46%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.