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Takun

तकुन
Sanwer mandal
Pincode 453551
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sangita Bai
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LGD code
476151
Pincode
453551
Post office
Sanwer
Population
1,312
Households
313
Literacy rate
57.4%
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000♂
Workers
689
Distance to district centre
81 km
Distance to mandal centre
44 km
Distance to Bhopal
171 km
Distance to Mumbai
523 km
Nearest railway station
Ajnod · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Pyari Bai Memorial Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Takun compares

By population, Takun ranks #45 of 118 villages in Sanwer mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.4%
−2.3% vs mandal average
Takun
57.4%
Sanwer mandal
59.7%
Indore district
70.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
+20 vs mandal average
Takun
973
Sanwer mandal
953
Household size
people per home
4.2
−1.2 vs mandal average
Takun
4.2
Sanwer mandal
5.4

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

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Takun at a glance

Takun is a village of 1,312 people in 313 households (Census 2011) in Sanwer tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 45th-largest of 118 villages in Sanwer tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. It lies 81 km from the Indore district centre, 40 km from Datoda, the nearest town, 5 km from Ajnod railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 453551, served by Sanwer post office; the LGD village code is 476151. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pyari Bai Memorial Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Sangita Bai, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 1,547 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Takun

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Takun · this village1,31257%
Khamod Kamalya · Sanwer63370%2.6 km E
Nagpur · Badi20860%3.4 km NW
Nagpur · Sanwer1,92769%3.4 km NW
Ajnod · Sanwer4,56367%3.7 km NW
Mukata · Sanwer98259%4.6 km N
Mandot · Sanwer94769%5.8 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Takun

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
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
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SAWER
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,102.78
Irrigated area (ha)
468.04
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Takun

LGD code
476151
Pincode
453551
Post office
Sanwer
Population (Census 2011)
1,312
Population (projected 2026)
1,547
Households
313
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
973
Literacy rate
57.4%
Coordinates
22.91956°N, 75.78527°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sonkatch
Member of Parliament
Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Sangita Bai
Block / Mandal
Sanwer
Getting there

How to reach Takun

Mandal centre
Sanwer · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Indore · ≈ 81 km
≈ 2 h 46 min by car · 3 h 17 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,224 people
Datoda · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 37 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal171 kmcapital
  • Mumbai523 km
  • Delhi649 km
  • Hyderabad677 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAjnod5 km
  • Bus stopacropolis bus stop20 km
  • Hospital / PHCPyari Bai Memorial Hospital8 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank15 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump7 km
  • CollegeSAIMS Nursing College15 km
  • Police stationLasaudia Police Station19 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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