Turati - Umri, Nanded
Turati is a village situated in the Umri tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peth Umri and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Turati village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turati is 544910. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.45 hectares and falls under the 431807 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Turati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turati
According to the 2011 Census, Turati village had a total population of 1,020 people, including 519 males and 501 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.42%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 56.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 1,020 | 519 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 87 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 358 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 161 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Turati
Turati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bendri | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Khadki | North | 2.79 km |
| Bothi | South | 2.88 km |
| Nanda P. Mhaisa | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Ballal | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Hunda Tanda | South-West | 5.79 km |
| Mokhandi (jagir) | West | 5.80 km |
| Nanda Bk. | West | 5.80 km |
| Pimpaldhav | North | 6.57 km |
| Matul | North | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turati
Public transport in the Turati is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolsa, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peth Umri to Turati is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Turati is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Turati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Turati
Where is Turati located?
Turati village is located in Umri Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Turati?
Turati is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Turati?
The pincode of Turati is 431807.
What is the population of Turati?
Turati had a total population of 1,020, including 519 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Turati?
Turati had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turati was 69.42%. Male literacy was 82.87% and female literacy was 56.54%.