# Takiya Village, Sirdala, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirdala, Nawada 

# Takiya

Takiya is a village in Sirdala sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **446 people in 65 households**, the 77th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 446people (2011)
- 65households
- 74.7%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Takiya PIN code and other codes

Takiya falls in Sirdala sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockSirdala
- Census village code258308

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

## How far is Takiya from nearby towns?

- Sirdala (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)47 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)20 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 Takiya?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Takiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Nawada
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hisua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Takiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Takiya

Of every 100 households in Takiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Takiya · ■ Sirdala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****53%**

**36%

Television ****16%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Takiya?

■ Takiya · ■ Sirdala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**972

Working population ****20.6%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 66.7% for women. 39% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 80 (87%) · **■** Other work 11 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Sirdala

- Chhamuha598 people
- Chaili558 people
- Babhni552 people
- Amokhari498 people
- Dehberri251 people
- Bhatauliya186 people
- Banauli111 people

[All 87 villages in Sirdala](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/sirdala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Takiya from Nawada?47 km by road
- What is the population of Takiya?446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takiya in?Nawada district (Sirdala sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Takiya?74.7% (Census 2011)