Takatola village, Pakaur block | Pincode 816107

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SEMOLIA MARANDI

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LGD code: 360333
Pincode: 816107
Post office: Pakur
Population: 525
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 38.1%
Sex ratio: 875 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 235

Census 2011 · in context

How Takatola compares

By population, Takatola ranks #101 of 186 villages in Pakaur mandal.

Literacy rate

38.1%

+5.7% vs mandal average

Takatola: 38.1%
Pakaur mandal: 32.4%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

875

−116 vs mandal average

Takatola: 875
Pakaur mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.5 vs mandal average

Takatola: 4.7
Pakaur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Takatola at a glance

Takatola is a village of 525 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 101st-largest of 186 villages in Pakaur block. Literacy is 38%, 6 points above the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816107, served by Pakur post office; the LGD village code is 360333. The sarpanch is SEMOLIA MARANDI, and the village votes in Maheshpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Stephen Marandi. The population is estimated at 619 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Takatola · this village	525	38%	—
Kalajora · Pakaur	1,396	32%	—
Barhabad · Pakaur	1,043	30%	—
Rampur · Pakaur	698	19%	—
Metia Pahari · Pakaur	573	13%	—
Palasdanga · Pakaur	526	38%	—
Baramasia · Pakaur	481	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Takatola

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 8
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KALAJORA
Total area (ha): 172.75
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Takatola

LGD code: 360333
Pincode: 816107
Post office: Pakur
Population (Census 2011): 525
Population (projected 2026): 619
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 875
Literacy rate: 38.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maheshpur
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Stephen Marandi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SEMOLIA MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Pakaur
Nearest railway station: Harinsing (20.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Takatola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

525

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

619

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 525Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 875 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Takatola on the map

Centred on Pakaur mandal

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Notable places near Takatola · Pakaur mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
CHC, Gopikandar
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Transport

Railway · station
Harinsing
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Quick answers

People often ask about Takatola

What is the pincode of Takatola?

The pincode of Takatola, Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816107. The post office is Pakur.

Which post office delivers to Takatola?

Mail for Takatola is delivered through Pakur post office, pincode 816107, in Pakaur block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Takatola located?

Takatola is a village in Pakaur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Takatola as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Takatola village has a population of 525 across 112 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Takatola?

The current sarpanch of Takatola gram panchayat is SEMOLIA MARANDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Takatola in?

Takatola falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Takatola in?

Takatola falls under the Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC #6) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Takatola?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Takatola village is 38.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Takatola?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Takatola village is 875 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Takatola?

The nearest health facility to Takatola is CHC, Gopikandar (~9.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Takatola?

The nearest railway station to Takatola is Harinsing (~20.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Takatola?

12 schemes currently match residents of Takatola, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Takatola?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Takatola village is 360333.

How big is Takatola compared to other villages in Pakaur block?

Takatola ranks 101 of 186 villages in Pakaur block by Census 2011 population (525 residents).

Who is the MLA of Takatola?

Takatola falls under Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC 6). The sitting MLA is Stephen Marandi (JMM).

Who is the MP for Takatola?

Takatola is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Takatola in 2026?

Takatola is estimated at 619 people in 2026, up about 18% from 525 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Takatola in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Takatola in Pakur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Takatola?

SEMOLIA MARANDI is the sarpanch of Takatola gram panchayat, Pakaur block. See the sarpanch list of Pakaur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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