Turi - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Turi is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Dadighaghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turi is 368129. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.73 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode.
Turi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Turi
According to the 2011 Census, Turi village had a total population of 348 people, including 167 males and 181 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.41%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 41.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 167 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 130 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 96 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 71 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Turi
Turi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Darighaghar | North | 2.37 km |
| Manai | South | 2.67 km |
| Seal Khurd | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Hasel | South | 3.06 km |
| Sonpura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Rol | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Seal Kalan | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Parasirajghat | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Barka Kalan | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Gardih | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Turi. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Turi is about 30 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 Turi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Turi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Turi
Where is Turi located?
Turi village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turi?
The Gram Panchayat of Turi is Dadighaghar.
What is the pincode of Turi?
The pincode of Turi is 825402.
What is the population of Turi?
Turi had a total population of 348, including 167 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Turi?
Turi had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turi was 57.41%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 41.55%.