Tural
Tural is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Tural village is also a gram panchayat.
Tural has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Tural
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tural is 565705. The village spans a total geographical area of 1104.33 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Tural village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tural village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tural
Population of Tural
Below is a concise population overview of Tural 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 | 2,293 | 1,104 | 1,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 854 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 250 | 478 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tural village:
- The total population of Tural village is around 2,293, including approximately 1,104 males and 1,189 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Tural village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tural village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tural village is about 68.25%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 59.80%.
- There are around 486 households in Tural village.
Connectivity of Tural
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tural. As per the 2011 stats, Tural 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tural
Knowing the nearby villages of Tural helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tural.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tural
- Where is Tural located?
- Tural village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tural?
- Tural serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tural as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tural is 2,293, with 1,104 males and 1,189 females.
- How many households are there in Tural as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tural village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tural as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tural is 68.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 59.80%.