# Takshal Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Takshal

Takshal is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **519 people in 102 households**, the 135th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 519people (2011)
- 102households
- 80.0%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takshal

Of every 100 households in Takshal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Takshal · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****95%**

**42%

Television ****56%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

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 Takshal?

■ Takshal · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**959

Working population ****60.3%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 73.8% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 117 (37%) · **■** Marginal 95 (30%)

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 Arambag

- Kulbayara530 people
- Fatepur529 people
- Atapur520 people
- Chand Chak519 people
- Sastipur508 people
- Raghunathpur504 people
- Arakul466 people
- Behala466 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takshal?519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takshal in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Takshal?80.0% (Census 2011)
