Turori - Omarga, Dharashiv
Turori is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Umarga and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Turori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turori is 561708. The village covers a total geographical area of 1203 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umarga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Turori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Turori
According to the 2011 Census, Turori village had a total population of 8,335 people, including 4,234 males and 4,101 females, living in 1,699 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 69.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 8,335 | 4,234 | 4,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,092 | 559 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,182 | 605 | 577 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 5,606 | 3,121 | 2,485 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,729 | 1,113 | 1,616 |
Nearby Villages of Turori
Turori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabka | West | 2.74 km |
| Ashta Jahangir | South | 2.96 km |
| Kolsur (gunjoti) | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Chinchkota | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Mulaj | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Ekundiwadi | West | 4.08 km |
| Karali | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Paraskheda | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Umarga | West | 5.14 km |
| Malgi | South | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turori
Turori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umarga to Turori is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Turori is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Turori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Turori
Where is Turori located?
Turori village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turori?
Turori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Turori?
The pincode of Turori is 413606.
What is the population of Turori?
Turori had a total population of 8,335, including 4,234 males and 4,101 females.
How many households are there in Turori?
Turori had 1,699 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turori was 77.40%. Male literacy was 84.93% and female literacy was 69.65%.