Turta - Kutumba, Aurangabad

Turta is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Suhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turta is 254105. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.75 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Turta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Turta

According to the 2011 Census, Turta village had a total population of 1,581 people, including 835 males and 746 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 62.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Turta

Turta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Turta

Turta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Turta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Turta is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Turta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Turta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turta village are given below:

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