# Takrawad Village, Malhargarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Malhargarh, Mandsaur 

# Takrawad

Takrawad is a village in Malhargarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,935 people in 662 households**, the 5th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 2,935people (2011)
- 662households
- 75.8%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Takrawad PIN code and other codes

Takrawad falls in Malhargarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMalhargarh
- Census village code469256

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

## How far is Takrawad from nearby towns?

- Malhargarh (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Malhargarh (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 Takrawad?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Takrawad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Buda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Takrawad known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and wheat**. About 86% of the 1,137 hectares of village land is sown, and 431 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 Takrawad

Of every 100 households in Takrawad in 2011, 83 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Takrawad · ■ Malhargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

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

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****31%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Takrawad?

■ Takrawad · ■ Malhargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**950

Working population ****60.9%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 59.8% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,089 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (31%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (7%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Malhargarh

- Budha5,033 people
- Kanghatti4,749 people
- Jharda3,266 people
- Sanjit3,054 people
- Bahi2,713 people
- Balagudha2,612 people
- Botalganj2,573 people
- Billaud2,570 people

[All 168 villages in Malhargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Takrawad from Mandsaur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Takrawad?2,935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takrawad in?Mandsaur district (Malhargarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Takrawad?75.8% (Census 2011)
