Turki

Turki is a village located in Falka subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Falka (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhangaha is the gram panchayat of Turki village.

Turki has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Turki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turki is 224301. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854114. Katihar is nearest town to Turki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Turki

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,040 541 499
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 216 110 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 85 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 429 265 164
Illiterate Population 611 276 335

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

  • The total population of Turki village is around 1,040, including approximately 541 males and 499 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Turki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turki village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Turki village is about 41.25%, with male literacy at 48.98% and female literacy at 32.87%.
  • There are around 228 households in Turki village.

Connectivity of Turki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turki. As per the 2011 stats, Turki 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Turki

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Turki

Where is Turki located?
Turki village is situated in Falka Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turki?
The Gram Panchayat of Turki is Bhangaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Turki?
The pincode of Turki is 854114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turki is 1,040, with 541 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Turki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turki village has a total of 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turki is 41.25%. The male literacy rate is 48.98%, while the female literacy rate is 32.87%.