Tiruka
Tiruka is a village located in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jalkot (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Tiruka village is also a gram panchayat.
Tiruka has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 Tiruka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tiruka is 560443. The village spans a total geographical area of 1064 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413517. Udgir is nearest town to Tiruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Tiruka
Population of Tiruka
Below is a concise population overview of Tiruka 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 | 2,234 | 1,154 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 857 | 434 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 837 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 317 | 497 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tiruka village:
- The total population of Tiruka village is around 2,234, including approximately 1,154 males and 1,080 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Tiruka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tiruka village has 857 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 55 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tiruka village is about 63.56%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 53.98%.
- There are around 438 households in Tiruka village.
Connectivity of Tiruka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tiruka. As per the 2011 stats, Tiruka 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tiruka
Knowing the nearby villages of Tiruka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tiruka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tiruka
- Where is Tiruka located?
- Tiruka village is situated in Jalkot Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tiruka?
- Tiruka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tiruka?
- The pincode of Tiruka is 413517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tiruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tiruka is 2,234, with 1,154 males and 1,080 females.
- How many households are there in Tiruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tiruka village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tiruka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tiruka is 63.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.