Turan

Turan is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Turan village is also a gram panchayat.

Turan has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Turan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turan is 030165. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144416. Phillaur is nearest town to Turan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Turan

Below is a concise population overview of Turan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 556 287 269
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 31 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 191 97 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 391 201 190
Illiterate Population 165 86 79

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turan village:

  • The total population of Turan village is around 556, including approximately 287 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Turan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turan village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Turan village is about 70.32%, with male literacy at 70.03% and female literacy at 70.63%.
  • There are around 122 households in Turan village.

Connectivity of Turan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turan. As per the 2011 stats, Turan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Turan

Knowing the nearby villages of Turan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turan.

Mansurpur Phalpota Samrari Moron Chhokran Masani Katana Garhi Mahansingh Aujla Ladhar Khurd Dhandwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Turan

Where is Turan located?
Turan village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turan?
Turan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Turan?
The pincode of Turan is 144416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turan is 556, with 287 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Turan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turan village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turan is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 70.63%.