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About Takavade Village

Takavade is one of the larger villages in Shirol tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,735, made up of 4,458 males and 4,277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1026.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shirol
Pincode 416121
Area (hectares) 1026.26 hectares
Population 8,735
Male Population 4,458
Female Population 4,277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takavade compares

By the 2011 count Takavade is the 10th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents. Its 1026.26 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Takavade

Takavade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takavade 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shiradwad, Shirati, Shirdhon and Shirol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Takavade

As per the Census of India 2011, Takavade village had a population of 8,735. That makes it the 10th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents.

Takavade village has 4,458 males and 4,277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takavade has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Takavade is 416121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takavade covers 1026.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Takavade falls under Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Takavade notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Takavade.

Takavade is in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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