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About Takala Village

Takala is a mid sized village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 501 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.42 hectares hectares.

Takala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Area (hectares) 402.42 hectares
Population 978
Male Population 501
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takala compares

By the 2011 count Takala is the 51st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 402.42 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Takala

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

How far is Takala from other places

Takala lies about 27 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Mitewani, about 3.7 km away. 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 Takala
Nearest railway station Mitewani 3.7 km
Nearest town Tumsar 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 11 km
District headquarters Bhandara 27 km

Villages closest to Takala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohadi 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 Takala

As per the Census of India 2011, Takala village had a population of 978. That makes it the 51st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Takala village has 501 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takala has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Takala covers 402.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Takala falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Takala is Mitewani, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Takala.

Takala is about 27 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takala is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mitewani is about 3.7 km away. Tumsar is about 5.9 km away. Mohadi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Usara (under 2 km), Kate Bamhani (2.0 km) and Sihari (4.0 km).

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

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