# Taksiwa Village, Berla, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Berla, Durg 

# Taksiwa

Taksiwa is a village in Berla sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491332**. The 2011 Census counted **1,614 people in 297 households**, the 37th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,614people (2011)
- 297households
- 68.5%literacy
- 491332PIN code

## Taksiwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taksiwa is 491332.** Taksiwa falls in Berla sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491332
- Gram panchayatTaksiwa
- Community development blockBerla
- Census village code442299

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

## How far is Taksiwa from nearby towns?

- Berla (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)50 km by road
- Berla (nearest town)5 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 Taksiwa?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Taksiwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Durg
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Berla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Taksiwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 74% of the 775 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 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 Taksiwa

Of every 100 households in Taksiwa in 2011, 88 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Taksiwa · ■ Berla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****75%**

**63%

Television ****43%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Taksiwa?

■ Taksiwa · ■ Berla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**975

Working population ****68.2%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 59.0% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 662 (60%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 214 (19%)

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 Berla

- Sarholi1,676 people
- Borsi1,668 people
- Neonara1,666 people
- Boriya1,622 people
- Pirda1,578 people
- Kandarka1,569 people
- Rewe1,509 people
- Khamhariya1,488 people

[All 136 villages in Berla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/berla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taksiwa?491332
- How far is Taksiwa from Durg?50 km by road
- What is the population of Taksiwa?1,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taksiwa in?Durg district (Berla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Taksiwa?68.5% (Census 2011)