Turakpur

Turakpur is a village located in Kharkhoda tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkhoda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sonipat. As per 2009 stats, Turkpur is the gram panchayat of Turakpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Turakpur unique in its vibrant Kharkhoda-Sonipat region. You’ll see Turakpur’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 Turakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turakpur is 059914. The village spans a total geographical area of 246 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 131103. Sonipat is nearest town to Turakpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Turakpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharkhauda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Turakpur

Population of Turakpur

According to the 2011 Census, Turakpur has a total population of about 1,450, with approximately 783 males and 667 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.03%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 66.27%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Turakpur

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

Nearby Villages of Turakpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Turakpur