Turukwadi
About Turukwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Turukwadi village is 567010. Turukwadi village is located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Turukwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 650.82 hectares. Turukwadi has a total population of 2,215 peoples, out of which male population is 1,100 while female population is 1,115. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of turukwadi village is 61.40% out of which 70.18% males and 52.74% females are literate. There are about 518 houses in turukwadi village.
Malkapur is nearest town to turukwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Turukwadi
The population details of Turukwadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,215 | 1,100 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 424 | 200 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 772 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 328 | 527 |
Connectivity of Turukwadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Turukwadi
Where is Turukwadi located?
Turukwadi village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turukwadi?
Turukwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Turukwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turukwadi is 2,215, with 1,100 males and 1,115 females.
How many households are there in Turukwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turukwadi village has a total of 518 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turukwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turukwadi is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.74%.