Turki - Ramnagar, Maihar
Turki is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Satna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turki is 464484. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.21 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Turki is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Turki
As per Census 2011, Turki village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 452 males and 394 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 452 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 327 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 125 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Turki
Turki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandarkhan | East | 0.80 km |
| Mauhasa | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Kumharwar | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Sohaula | North | 1.86 km |
| Gorsari Khurd | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bamhanadi | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Katiya | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Bardaha | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Podiya | South | 2.60 km |
| Jhagaraha | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turki
The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Turki is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Turki is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Turki
Where is Turki located?
Turki village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Turki?
The pincode of Turki is 485881.
What is the population of Turki?
Turki has a total population of 846, including 452 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Turki?
There are 162 households in Turki.
What is the literacy rate in Turki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turki is 66.67%. Male literacy is 72.35% and female literacy is 60.15%.