Turkia

Turkia is a village located in Dandari subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dandari (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Katarmala South is the gram panchayat of Turkia village.

Turkia has its own place in the vibrant Begusarai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Turkia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turkia is 238255. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares. Baliya is nearest town to Turkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Turkia

Below is a concise population overview of Turkia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 285 137 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 28 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 84 40 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 154 87 67
Illiterate Population 131 50 81

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turkia village:

  • The total population of Turkia village is around 285, including approximately 137 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Turkia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turkia village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Turkia village is about 54.04%, with male literacy at 63.50% and female literacy at 45.27%.
  • There are around 59 households in Turkia village.

Connectivity of Turkia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turkia. As per the 2011 stats, Turkia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Turkia

Knowing the nearby villages of Turkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turkia.

Rajopur Sughraun Katarmala Milki Kodra Menhan Dumra Mohanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Turkia

Where is Turkia located?
Turkia village is situated in Dandari Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turkia?
The Gram Panchayat of Turkia is Katarmala South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Turkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkia is 285, with 137 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Turkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turkia village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turkia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkia is 54.04%. The male literacy rate is 63.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.27%.