# Takela Gaon Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/takela-gaon/ Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat # Takela Gaon Takela Gaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 94 households**, the 101st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 461people (2011) - 94households - 93.9%literacy - 1,049females per 1,000 males ## Takela Gaon PIN code and other codes Takela Gaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPaschim Khongia - Community development blockJorhat - Census village code293656 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Takela Gaon from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)13 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)13 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 Takela Gaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Takela Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khongia - ○Degree college5–10 km · Malow - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Takela Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Takela Gaon Of every 100 households in Takela Gaon in 2011, 57 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Takela Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **50% Toilet within the home ****84%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **34% Tap water ****85%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **70% Use banking services ****85%** **59% Television ****29%** **39% Mobile phone ****65%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **7% None of these assets ****5%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Takela Gaon? ■ Takela Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500** **965 Working population ****61.0%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.0% for men and 89.8% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (10%) · **■** Marginal 246 (88%) 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 Jorhat West - Dakhin Hatichungi Gaon509 people - Duboroni Pathar508 people - Gandhia Gaon502 people - Borahom Katoni498 people - Kumar Gaon431 people - Rangagarha Khuti425 people - Sarkari N.C.423 people - Rowraiajan Gaon419 people [All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Takela Gaon from Jorhat?13 km by road - What is the population of Takela Gaon?461 (Census 2011) - Which district is Takela Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Takela Gaon?93.9% (Census 2011)