| Official Name: | Takana |
| Settlement Type: | Subdistrict and village |
| Pushpin Map: | Afghanistan |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Afghanistan |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Afghanistan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Maidan Wardak |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jalrez |
| Coordinates: | 34.44°N 68.5467°W |
| Elevation M: | 2629 |
Takana, also Takānah-ye Bālā, is a subdistrict and village of Jalrez District, Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan.[1] It lies along the Kabul–Behsud Highway, to the west of the town of Jalrez.[2]
The Taliban invaded Takana and Jalrez on July 20, 1997. Wahdat forces, consisting of mainly Hazaras, retreated into the valley and reportedly took out 70 Taliban in a counterattack, setting them on fire.[3]
Though mainly ethnic Hazaras,[3] a population of Tajiks live in the village.[1] there are also Sadat ethnic group who are living in Takana.the people speaks persian in Takana and it has been said that majority of people in Takana are Tajiks ethnic group.