# Takun Village, Sawer, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sawer, Indore 

# Takun

Takun is a village in Sawer sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,312 people in 313 households**, the 50th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,312people (2011)
- 313households
- 65.1%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Takun PIN code and other codes

Takun falls in Sawer sub-district, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSawer
- Census village code476151

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

## How far is Takun from nearby towns?

- Sawer (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Indore (district HQ)30 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 Takun?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Takun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sawer
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Takun known for?

About 87% of the 1,103 hectares of village land is sown, and 468 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 Takun

Of every 100 households in Takun in 2011, 95 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Takun · ■ Sawer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**60%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****32%**

**46%

Television ****20%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**37%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****47%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Takun?

■ Takun · ■ Sawer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**902

Working population ****52.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 50.5% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 337 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%)

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 Sawer

- Mandlawada1,361 people
- Ringnodiya1,358 people
- Biju Khedi1,343 people
- Makodiya1,337 people
- Kamalya Kheda1,304 people
- Kattkya1,265 people
- Dhaturia1,239 people
- Bardari1,229 people

[All 125 villages in Sawer](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/sawer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Takun from Indore?30 km by road
- What is the population of Takun?1,312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takun in?Indore district (Sawer sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Takun?65.1% (Census 2011)
