Turkai

Turkai is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Pipariya Turkai is the gram panchayat of Turkai village.

Turkai has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 Turkai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turkai is 462199. The village spans a total geographical area of 440.09 hectares. Damoh is nearest town to Turkai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Turkai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 702 376 326
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 56 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 75 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 525 297 228
Illiterate Population 177 79 98

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

  • The total population of Turkai village is around 702, including approximately 376 males and 326 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Turkai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turkai village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Turkai village is about 74.79%, with male literacy at 78.99% and female literacy at 69.94%.
  • There are around 125 households in Turkai village.

Connectivity of Turkai

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Turkai

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

Khejra Patmohna Parasari Mahadpur Pipariya Turkai Madiya Sar Khadi Deoran Hinota Narsinghgarh Bamhori Jodha Chhaprat Rajalwari

Frequently Asked Questions about Turkai

Where is Turkai located?
Turkai village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turkai?
The Gram Panchayat of Turkai is Pipariya Turkai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Turkai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkai is 702, with 376 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Turkai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turkai village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turkai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkai is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 69.94%.