Turkagondar - Teonthar, Rewa
Turkagondar is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Turkagondar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turkagondar is 464875. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.13 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Turkagondar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Turkagondar
As per Census 2011, Turkagondar village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 502 males and 492 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turkagondar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 502 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 546 | 317 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 185 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Turkagondar
Turkagondar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Turkagondar
Turkagondar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Turkagondar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Turkagondar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turkagondar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turkagondar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Turkagondar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turkagondar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Turkagondar
Where is Turkagondar located?
Turkagondar village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turkagondar?
Turkagondar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Turkagondar?
The pincode of Turkagondar is 486220.
What is the population of Turkagondar?
Turkagondar has a total population of 994, including 502 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Turkagondar?
There are 215 households in Turkagondar.
What is the literacy rate in Turkagondar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkagondar is 54.93%. Male literacy is 63.15% and female literacy is 46.54%.