Turkadih

Turkadih is a village located in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatarpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Nawatand is the gram panchayat of Turkadih village.

Turkadih has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Turkadih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turkadih is 365600. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is nearest town to Turkadih village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Turkadih

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 370 175 195
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 35 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 164 75 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 1 3
Literate Population 164 86 78
Illiterate Population 206 89 117

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

  • The total population of Turkadih village is around 370, including approximately 175 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Turkadih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turkadih village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Turkadih village is about 44.32%, with male literacy at 49.14% and female literacy at 40.00%.
  • There are around 73 households in Turkadih village.

Connectivity of Turkadih

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

Nearby Villages of Turkadih

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Turkadih

Where is Turkadih located?
Turkadih village is situated in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turkadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Turkadih is Nawatand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Turkadih?
The pincode of Turkadih is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turkadih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkadih is 370, with 175 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Turkadih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turkadih village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turkadih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkadih is 44.32%. The male literacy rate is 49.14%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.