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About Takatola Village

Takatola is a mid sized village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 280 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takatola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 172.75 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 280
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Takatola compares

By the 2011 count Takatola is the 96th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 172.75 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Takatola

Takatola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takatola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Takatola from other places

Takatola lies about 5.5 km from Pakur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Takatola
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 5.5 km
District headquarters Pakur 5.5 km

Villages closest to Takatola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakaur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Takatola

As per the Census of India 2011, Takatola village had a population of 525. That makes it the 96th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Takatola village has 280 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takatola has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Takatola is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takatola covers 172.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Takatola falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Takatola notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Takatola.

Takatola is about 5.5 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takatola is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Pakaur is about 5.5 km away. Pakur is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramkatola (under 2 km), Sitagarh (under 2 km) and Auladanga (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Takatola today is likely to be higher.

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