Turra Bandh - Sihawal, Sidhi
Turra Bandh is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Khorwa Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turra Bandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turra Bandh is 502778. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.27 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Turra Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turra Bandh
According to the 2011 Census, Turra Bandh village had a total population of 12 people, including 5 males and 7 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Turra Bandh
Turra Bandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khorba Tola | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Khorba Khas | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Lohidand | East | 1.60 km |
| Jhagrauhi | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Karai Khand | West | 1.80 km |
| Chitang | East | 2.34 km |
| Kubari | West | 2.66 km |
| Hatwa Kalan | South | 2.95 km |
| Gajrahi | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Kushahai | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turra Bandh
Turra Bandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Turra Bandh is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turra Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turra Bandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Turra Bandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turra Bandh 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Turra Bandh
Where is Turra Bandh located?
Turra Bandh village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Turra Bandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Turra Bandh is Khorwa Tola.
What is the pincode of Turra Bandh?
The pincode of Turra Bandh is 486670.
What is the population of Turra Bandh?
Turra Bandh had a total population of 12, including 5 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Turra Bandh?
Turra Bandh had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turra Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turra Bandh was 90.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.