Takarada village, Seragad block | Pincode 761106

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LGD code: 412525
Pincode: 761106
Post office: Seragada
Population: 3,340
Households: 671
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,584

Census 2011 · in context

How Takarada compares

By population, Takarada ranks #3 of 78 villages in Seragad mandal.

Literacy rate

65.5%

+4.7% vs mandal average

Takarada: 65.5%
Seragad mandal: 60.8%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+6 vs mandal average

Takarada: 980
Seragad mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Takarada: 5.0
Seragad mandal: 4.9

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

Takarada at a glance

Takarada is a village of 3,340 people in 671 households (Census 2011) in Seragad block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 78 villages in Seragad block. Literacy is 66%, 5 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761106, served by Seragada post office; the LGD village code is 412525. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 3,938 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Takarada · this village	3,340	66%	—
Chikili · Seragad	1,614	52%	—
Bhusunda · Seragad	1,324	46%	—
Sagarapalli · Seragad	940	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Takarada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
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: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ASIKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Takarada
Total area (ha): 290
Irrigated area (ha): 178.81
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Takarada

LGD code: 412525
Pincode: 761106
Post office: Seragada
Population (Census 2011): 3,340
Population (projected 2026): 3,938
Households: 671
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohana
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal: Seragad

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Takarada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,340

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,938

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

671

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

791

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: 3,340Census 2011
Households: 671Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,9382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7912026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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.

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odishayesterday
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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People often ask about Takarada

What is the pincode of Takarada?

The pincode of Takarada, Seragad block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761106. The post office is Seragada.

Which post office delivers to Takarada?

Mail for Takarada is delivered through Seragada post office, pincode 761106, in Seragad block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Takarada located?

Takarada is a village in Seragad block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Takarada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Takarada village has a population of 3,340 across 671 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Takarada in?

Takarada falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Takarada in?

Takarada falls under the Mohana assembly constituency (AC #136) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Takarada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Takarada village is 65.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Takarada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Takarada village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Takarada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Takarada, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Takarada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Takarada village is 412525.

How big is Takarada compared to other villages in Seragad block?

Takarada ranks 3 of 78 villages in Seragad block by Census 2011 population (3,340 residents).

Who is the MLA of Takarada?

Takarada falls under Mohana assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Dasarathi Gomanga (INC).

Who is the MP for Takarada?

Takarada is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Takarada in 2026?

Takarada is estimated at 3,938 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,340 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Takarada in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Takarada in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)