Turkheda
Turkheda is a village located in Kavant taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kavant (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Hanf is the gram panchayat of Turkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Turkheda unique in its vibrant Kavant-Vadodara region. You’ll see Turkheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Turkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turkheda is 520510. The village spans a total geographical area of 2491.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391175. Kavant is nearest town to Turkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Turkheda
Population of Turkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Turkheda has a total population of about 2,064, with approximately 1,047 males and 1,017 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 580 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,060. The overall literacy rate is approximately 4.60%, with male literacy at about 6.49% and female literacy near 2.65%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,064 | 1,047 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 271 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,060 | 1,045 | 1,015 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 68 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,969 | 979 | 990 |
Connectivity of Turkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Turkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Turkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turkheda
- Where is Turkheda located?
- Turkheda village is situated in Kavant Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turkheda is Hanf (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turkheda?
- The pincode of Turkheda is 391175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkheda is 2,064, with 1,047 males and 1,017 females.
- How many households are there in Turkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turkheda village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkheda is 4.60%. The male literacy rate is 6.49%, while the female literacy rate is 2.65%.