Turaborgaon - Amla, Betul
Turaborgaon is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Bichhva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turaborgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turaborgaon is 486473. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.33 hectares and falls under the 460661 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Turaborgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Turaborgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Turaborgaon village had a total population of 765 people, including 384 males and 381 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.27%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 58.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 765 | 384 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 261 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 123 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Turaborgaon
Turaborgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahamanwada | North | 2.65 km |
| Mahatpur | South | 2.75 km |
| Bichhuwa | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Babarboh | West | 3.47 km |
| Mathani | East | 3.53 km |
| Sonegaon | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Khadakwar | South | 4.16 km |
| Barai | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Kundai | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Parbiroly | South-East | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turaborgaon
Turaborgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barchi Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Multai to Turaborgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Turaborgaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turaborgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turaborgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Turaborgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turaborgaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Turaborgaon
Where is Turaborgaon located?
Turaborgaon village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turaborgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Turaborgaon is Bichhva.
What is the pincode of Turaborgaon?
The pincode of Turaborgaon is 460661.
What is the population of Turaborgaon?
Turaborgaon had a total population of 765, including 384 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Turaborgaon?
Turaborgaon had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turaborgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turaborgaon was 68.27%. Male literacy was 77.68% and female literacy was 58.66%.