# Taktara Village, Sidli, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidli, Chirang 

# Taktara

Taktara is a village in Sidli sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 132 households**, the 78th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 646people (2011)
- 132households
- 88.3%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Taktara PIN code and other codes

Taktara falls in Sidli sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301912

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taktara from nearby towns?

- Kajalgaon (district HQ)7 km by road
- Basugaon (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Taktara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Taktara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kashikotra
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Basugaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salakati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Taktara known for?

About 61% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Taktara

Of every 100 households in Taktara in 2011, 31 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Taktara · ■ Sidli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****54%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Taktara?

■ Taktara · ■ Sidli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**966

Working population ****26.5%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 85.7% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (9%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sidli

- Dakhin Nangdarbari680 people
- Duligaon672 people
- Silghagri668 people
- Kashikotra No.2662 people
- Nehalgaon621 people
- Amguri620 people
- Nimagaon618 people
- Ghoramara601 people

[All 135 villages in Sidli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/sidli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taktara from Kajalgaon?7 km by road
- What is the population of Taktara?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taktara in?Chirang district (Sidli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Taktara?88.3% (Census 2011)