Takipur
Takipur is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.4km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Takipur village. As per 2009 stats, Horisara is the gram panchayat of Takipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Takipur unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Takipur’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 Takipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takipur is 317218. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Takipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Takipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Takipur
Population of Takipur
According to the 2011 Census, Takipur has a total population of about 561, with approximately 272 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 302 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 57.58%, with male literacy at about 61.40% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Takipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 272 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 323 | 167 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 105 | 133 |
Connectivity of Takipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takipur. As per the 2011 stats, Takipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Takipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takipur
- Where is Takipur located?
- Takipur village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Takipur is Horisara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Takipur?
- The pincode of Takipur is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Takipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takipur is 561, with 272 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Takipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takipur village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takipur is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.40%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.