# Taku Village, Itarsi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad 

# Taku

Taku is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,631 people in 345 households**, the 22nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,631people (2011)
- 345households
- 73.4%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Taku PIN code and other codes

Taku falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKesala
- Census village code487364

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

## How far is Taku from nearby towns?

- Itarsi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)36 km by road
- Itarsi (nearest town)21 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 Taku?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kesla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itarsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Taku known for?

About 13% of the 1,132 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Taku

Of every 100 households in Taku in 2011, 76 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taku · ■ Itarsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**26%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****37%**

**44%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**28%

Own their home ****86%**

**91%

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 Taku?

■ Taku · ■ Itarsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**946

Working population ****35.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 63.0% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 132 (23%) · **■** Marginal 388 (67%)

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 Itarsi

- Nagpur Kalan1,867 people
- Chandon1,822 people
- Dhurpon1,777 people
- Nayagaon1,631 people
- Gurra1,573 people
- Bichhua1,542 people
- Morpani1,502 people
- Saheli1,470 people

[All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taku from Hoshangabad?36 km by road
- What is the population of Taku?1,631 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taku in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taku?73.4% (Census 2011)
