Turnur

Turnur is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Kadbor is the gram panchayat of Turnur village.

Here you can discover what makes Turnur unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Turnur’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 Turnur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turnur is 620705. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585218. Wadi is nearest town to Turnur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Turnur 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 Chittapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Turnur

Population of Turnur

According to the 2011 Census, Turnur has a total population of about 547, with approximately 254 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.68%, with male literacy at about 53.15% and female literacy near 31.74%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turnur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Turnur

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

Nearby Villages of Turnur

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

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