Turka
Turka is a village located in Jawa tehsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jawa (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Rewa. As per 2009 stats, Chhandahna is the gram panchayat of Turka village.
Here you can discover what makes Turka unique in its vibrant Jawa-Rewa region. You’ll see Turka’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 Turka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turka is 465393. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.96 hectares. Sirmour is nearest town to Turka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Turka
Population of Turka
According to the 2011 Census, Turka has a total population of about 99, with approximately 45 males and 54 females. The sex ratio is around 1200 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.54%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 42.59%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 15 | 31 |
Connectivity of Turka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turka. As per the 2011 stats, Turka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turka
Knowing the nearby villages of Turka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turka
- Where is Turka located?
- Turka village is situated in Jawa Tehsil, within the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turka is Chhandahna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Turka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turka is 99, with 45 males and 54 females.
- How many households are there in Turka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turka village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turka is 53.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 42.59%.