# Takwa Village, Pakar Tanr, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Pakar Tanr, Simdega 

# Takwa

Takwa is a village in Pakar Tanr sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **936 people in 190 households**, the 14th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 936people (2011)
- 190households
- 66.4%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Takwa PIN code and other codes

Takwa falls in Pakar Tanr sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatAsanbera
- Community development blockPakar Tanr
- Census village code376465

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

## How far is Takwa from nearby towns?

- Simdega (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Simdega (district HQ)32 km by road
- Simdega (nearest town)32 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 Takwa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Takwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simdega
- ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Takwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include mat and broomsticks. About 60% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Takwa

Of every 100 households in Takwa in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Takwa · ■ Pakar Tanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****58%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Takwa?

■ Takwa · ■ Pakar Tanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**907

Working population ****54.6%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 57.1% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 272 (53%)

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 Pakar Tanr

- Asanbera1,375 people
- Nanesera1,336 people
- Bhelwadih1,236 people
- Sarkhutoli1,141 people
- Khanjaloya883 people
- Gondlipani840 people
- Basatpur829 people
- Palidih807 people

[All 31 villages in Pakar Tanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/pakar-tanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Takwa from Simdega?32 km by road
- What is the population of Takwa?936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takwa in?Simdega district (Pakar Tanr sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Takwa?66.4% (Census 2011)
