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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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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Takba is a village in Kolebira mandal, Simdega district, Jharkhand, with a population of 627 across 123 households. The village has a literacy rate of 68.6% and is located at coordinates 22.970°N, 84.786°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAHIMA LAKRA
Contact: 62****4870
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- LGD code
- 376638
- Pincode
- 835211
- Post office
- Kolebira
- Population
- 627
- Households
- 123
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Sex ratio
- 912 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 358
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 68 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 369 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bakaspur · 17 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Refferel Hospital Basia · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Takba compares
By population, Takba ranks #38 of 53 villages in Kolebira mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.6%
+9.5% vs mandal average
- Takba
- 68.6%
- Kolebira mandal
- 59.1%
- Simdega district
- 57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−68 vs mandal average
- Takba
- 912
- Kolebira mandal
- 980
Household size
people per home
5.1
Same as the mandal average
- Takba
- 5.1
- Kolebira mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Takba at a glance
Takba is a village of 627 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Kolebira block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 38th-largest of 53 villages in Kolebira block. Literacy is 69%, 9 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Simdega district centre, 23 km from Sisai, the nearest town, 17 km from Bakaspur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835211, served by Kolebira post office; the LGD village code is 376638. The nearest hospital or health centre is Refferel Hospital Basia, 12 km away. The sarpanch is MAHIMA LAKRA, and the village votes in Sisai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jiga Susaran Horo. The population is estimated at 739 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Takba
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- 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
- SIMDEGA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 36
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 36
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RAISIA
- Total area (ha)
- 550
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 112.6
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Takba
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Takba
- LGD code
- 376638
- Pincode
- 835211
- Post office
- Kolebira
- Population (Census 2011)
- 627
- Population (projected 2026)
- 739
- Households
- 123
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 912
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Coordinates
- 22.96992°N, 84.78605°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Lohardaga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sisai
- Member of Parliament
- Sukhdeo Bhagat
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jiga Susaran Horo
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAHIMA LAKRA
- Block / Mandal
- Kolebira
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Dasgupta's Clinic (25.6 km)
Getting there
How to reach Takba
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi68 kmcapital
- Kolkata369 km
- Hyderabad904 km
- Delhi984 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBakaspur17 km
- Hospital / PHCRefferel Hospital Basia12 km
- CollegeBirsa College52 km
- Police stationMurhu Police Station51 km
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- Shahpur KondekeraKolebira mandal2,607 pop
- TaiseraKolebira mandal2,273 pop
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View all 52+ →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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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