Takria
Takria is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bhagabandh is the gram panchayat of Takria village.
Takria has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Takria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Takria is 331769. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Puruliya is nearest town to Takria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Takria
Population of Takria
Below is a concise population overview of Takria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 486 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 303 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 183 | 295 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Takria village:
- The total population of Takria village is around 1,002, including approximately 486 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Takria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Takria village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Takria village is about 52.30%, with male literacy at 62.35% and female literacy at 42.83%.
- There are around 186 households in Takria village.
Connectivity of Takria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Takria. As per the 2011 stats, Takria 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Takria
Knowing the nearby villages of Takria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Takria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takria
- Where is Takria located?
- Takria village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Takria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Takria is Bhagabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Takria?
- The pincode of Takria is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Takria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Takria is 1,002, with 486 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Takria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Takria village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Takria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Takria is 52.30%. The male literacy rate is 62.35%, while the female literacy rate is 42.83%.