Turkheda
Turkheda is a village located in Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Anjangaon Surji (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Turkhed is the gram panchayat of Turkheda village.
Turkheda has its own place in the vibrant Amravati 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 Turkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turkheda is 531734. The village spans a total geographical area of 308 hectares. Anjangaon is nearest town to Turkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Turkheda
Population of Turkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Turkheda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,823 | 926 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 158 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 757 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 169 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turkheda village:
- The total population of Turkheda village is around 1,823, including approximately 926 males and 897 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Turkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Turkheda village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 96 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Turkheda village is about 78.33%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 74.80%.
- There are around 452 households in Turkheda village.
Connectivity of Turkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Turkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Turkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turkheda
- Where is Turkheda located?
- Turkheda village is situated in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turkheda is Turkhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Turkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkheda is 1,823, with 926 males and 897 females.
- How many households are there in Turkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turkheda village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkheda is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 81.75%, while the female literacy rate is 74.80%.