# Takshali Village, Ranaghat - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - I, Nadia 

# Takshali

Takshali is a village in Ranaghat - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,485 people in 605 households**, the 19th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 2,485people (2011)
- 605households
- 79.6%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takshali

Of every 100 households in Takshali in 2011, 62 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Takshali · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**67%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****39%**

**38%

Television ****21%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Takshali?

■ Takshali · ■ Ranaghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**939

Working population ****35.5%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 75.9% for women. 58% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (33%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 214 (24%) · **■** Marginal 155 (18%)

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 Ranaghat - I

- Khisma2,944 people
- Kayet Para2,846 people
- Kalaighata2,723 people
- Majdia2,720 people
- Par Niamatpur2,344 people
- Budya Nandapur1,980 people
- Arkhisma1,964 people
- Suresh Nagar1,960 people

[All 60 villages in Ranaghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takshali?2,485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takshali in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Takshali?79.6% (Census 2011)