# Takarada Village, Seragad, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Seragad, Ganjam 

# Takarada

Takarada is a village in Seragad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761106**. The 2011 Census counted **3,340 people in 671 households**, the 3rd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 3,340people (2011)
- 671households
- 75.1%literacy
- 761106PIN code

## Takarada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Takarada is 761106.** Takarada falls in Seragad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761106
- Gram panchayatTakarada
- Community development blockSeragad
- Census village code412525

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

## How far is Takarada from nearby towns?

- Seragad (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Asika (nearest town)16 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 Takarada?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Takarada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Seragad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hinjili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Takarada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and greengram**. About 80% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Takarada

Of every 100 households in Takarada in 2011, 45 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Takarada · ■ Seragad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**95%

Use banking services ****51%**

**38%

Television ****23%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**40%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Takarada?

■ Takarada · ■ Seragad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**909

Working population ****47.4%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 64.1% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 400 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (41%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 303 (19%) · **■** Marginal 209 (13%)

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 Seragad

- Gobindapur5,786 people
- Gothagam3,405 people
- Kurula2,542 people
- Punanda2,233 people
- Dengapadar2,107 people
- Bakilikona1,969 people

[All 52 villages in Seragad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/seragad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Takarada?761106
- How far is Takarada from Chatrapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Takarada?3,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takarada in?Ganjam district (Seragad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Takarada?75.1% (Census 2011)
