Turkadih
Turkadih is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lesliganj (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Juru 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 366538. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Nilambar Pitambarpur 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 407 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 320 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 281 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 126 | 238 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turkadih village:
- The total population of Turkadih village is around 798, including approximately 407 males and 391 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Turkadih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Turkadih village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 621 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Turkadih village is about 54.39%, with male literacy at 69.04% and female literacy at 39.13%.
- There are around 139 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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turkadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turkadih is Juru (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 822126, 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 798, with 407 males and 391 females.
- How many households are there in Turkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turkadih village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turkadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkadih is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.04%, while the female literacy rate is 39.13%.