Turakatti - (D) - Sindhnur, Raichur
Turakatti - (D) is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Javalgera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turakatti - (D) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turakatti - (D) is 601157. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.77 hectares and falls under the 584143 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Turakatti - (D) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turakatti - (D)
As per Census 2011, Turakatti - (D) village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 214 males and 227 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turakatti - (D) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 214 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 141 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 73 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Turakatti - (D)
Turakatti - (D) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibbanakhed | West | 1.06 km |
| Jawalgera | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Maldinni Khadehola | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kanakraddi Khadehola | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Sivajawalgera | West | 4.18 km |
| Ramathanhal | North | 4.51 km |
| Locknaikandoddi | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Banniganur | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Yapalparvi | North-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turakatti - (D)
Turakatti - (D) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Turakatti - (D) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Turakatti - (D) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turakatti - (D)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turakatti - (D) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Turakatti - (D)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turakatti - (D) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Turakatti - (D)
Where is Turakatti - (D) located?
Turakatti - (D) village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turakatti - (D)?
The Gram Panchayat of Turakatti - (D) is Javalgera.
What is the pincode of Turakatti - (D)?
The pincode of Turakatti - (D) is 584143.
What is the population of Turakatti - (D)?
Turakatti - (D) has a total population of 441, including 214 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Turakatti - (D)?
There are 88 households in Turakatti - (D).
What is the literacy rate in Turakatti - (D)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turakatti - (D) is 54.88%. Male literacy is 65.89% and female literacy is 44.49%.