Takhatpur
Takhatpur is a Nagar Palika in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Geography
Takhatpur is located at. It has an average elevation of.It has a state Technical Education college named JMP College, which is associated with Bilaspur University.
One Polytechnic College is in Takhatpur, it situated in near Bardahi Pool,Vill Khapri.
One Milk or Dairy Institution college in Takhatpur.
Political scenario
Mr. Dharamjeet Singh is the Current MLA of Takhatpur.Mrs. Ravinder Kaur is the Chairman of Municipal Corporation Takhatpur.
Mr. Anil Singh Thakur is the Chairman of Whole Business Association Takhatpur.
Late Shri Manharanlal Pandey was elected as MLA five times from Takhatpur. He served as Home, Irrigation and Jail minister in unified MP state. He was also a member of the 11th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Janjgir constituency of Chhattisgarh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
In the legislative elections of 2018, Dr. Rashmi Ashish Singh of Indian National Congress won with a margin of 2500 votes against 'Santosh Kaushik' from Janta Congress Chhattisgarh and the BJP candidate Mrs. Harshita Pandey got third position. Mrs.Rashmi ashish singh is the Daughter in law of ex MLA of Takhatpur Mr. Balram Singh Thakur and Daughter of ex MLA of Takhatpur Mr. Rohini Kumar Bajpai.
Mr. Balram Singh Thakur, two times MLA of Takhatpur played a major role in the development of Takhatpur.
Mr. Raju Singh Kshatriya ex MLA of Takhatpur his
first step in politics become
Before Raju sing Kshatriya .Shakun Bai Kaushik is first in Takhatur. She is wife of . Chhote lal Kaushik ex Mandal Adhyaksh of Takhatpur.
Mr. Jagjit Singh Makkad,
Mr P.C.A Julius Mr. Kuddus Ansari, Mr. Shrikant Kanhaiyalal Mishra, Mr. Suresh Singh Thakur are prominent residents of Takhatpur and have contributed to the area's educational and medical welfare.Mr. Indrajeet Singh & Mr Vivek Pandey is a prominent leader and advocate who is working towards the social welfare of the local communities..
Mrs. Harshita Pandey Ex president of Chhattisgarh State women commission and presently member of National women commission is a prominent women BJP leader from Takhatpur but lost the State Assembly election in 2018. She is daughter of Late Shri Manharanlal Pandey.
Mr. Indrajeet Singh Thakur is Appointed as Notary Advocate in Takhatpur Consistency.
Mr Anirudh Dwivedi two times state leader of abvp does work for welfare of students and he was teacher also.
There are a total of 2,22,883 voters in the seat, which includes 1,13,700 male voters, and 1,09,172 female voters. In the 2018 Chhattisgarh elections, Takhatpur recorded a voter turnout of 73.04%. In 2013 the turnout was 77.11%, and in 2008 it was 69.92%.