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About Takli Village

Takli is one of the larger villages in Shirol tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,580, made up of 2,770 males and 2,810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1126.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shirol
Pincode 416108
Area (hectares) 1126.48 hectares
Population 5,580
Male Population 2,770
Female Population 2,810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Takli compares

By the 2011 count Takli is the 21st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents. Its 1126.48 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Takli

Takli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takli 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 Takli from other places

Takli lies about 51 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Bolwad, about under 2 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 Takli
Nearest railway station Bolwad under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirol 14 km
Nearest town Sāngli 14 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 51 km

Villages closest to Takli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Takli village had a population of 5,580. That makes it the 21st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents.

Takli village has 2,770 males and 2,810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takli has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Takli is 416108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takli covers 1126.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Takli falls under Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Takli is Bolwad, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Takli.

Takli is about 51 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takli is in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bolwad is about under 2 km away. Shirol is about 14 km away. Sāngli is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agar (5.8 km), Kanwad (8.7 km) and Kutwad (9.1 km).

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

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