# Takavade Village, Shirol, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shirol, Kolhapur 

# Takavade

Takavade is a village in Shirol sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416121**. The 2011 Census counted **8,735 people in 1,859 households**, the 10th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 8,735people (2011)
- 1,859households
- 82.8%literacy
- 416121PIN code

## Takavade PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Takavade is 416121.** Takavade falls in Shirol sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416121
- Community development blockShirol
- Census village code567347

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

## How far is Takavade from nearby towns?

- Shirol (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ichalkaranji (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 Takavade?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Takavade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ichalkaranji
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ichalkaranji
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Takavade known for?

The main crops are **rice, wheat and cereals**. About 85% of the 1,026 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Takavade

Of every 100 households in Takavade in 2011, 91 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Takavade · ■ Shirol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**14%

Tap water ****83%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**48%

Use banking services ****67%**

**73%

Television ****60%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**11%

Own their home ****91%**

**87%

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 Takavade?

■ Takavade · ■ Shirol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**864

Working population ****40.1%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 75.5% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,081 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 994 (28%) · **■** Household industry 57 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,258 (36%) · **■** Marginal 115 (3%)

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 Shirol

- Yadrav10,530 people
- Dattawad9,711 people
- Shirdhon9,486 people
- Akiwat9,268 people
- Kothali8,617 people
- Chipari7,876 people
- Dharangutti7,233 people
- Herwad7,165 people

[All 54 villages in Shirol](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shirol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Takavade?416121
- How far is Takavade from Kolhapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Takavade?8,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takavade in?Kolhapur district (Shirol sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Takavade?82.8% (Census 2011)
