Turkwas
About Turkwas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Turkwas village is 072133. Turkwas village is located in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kotkasim (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Joriya is the gram panchayat of Turkwas village.
The total geographical area of village is 143 hectares. Turkwas has a total population of 230 peoples, out of which male population is 118 while female population is 112. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of turkwas village is 66.52% out of which 78.81% males and 53.57% females are literate. There are about 38 houses in turkwas village. Pincode of turkwas village locality is 301702.
When it comes to administration, Turkwas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Turkwas village comes under Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency & Alwar Lok Sabha constituency. Rewari is nearest town to turkwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Turkwas
The population details of Turkwas 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 | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 25 | 52 |
Connectivity of Turkwas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Turkwas
Where is Turkwas located?
Turkwas village is situated in Kotkasim Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turkwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Turkwas is Joriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Turkwas?
The pincode of Turkwas is 301702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turkwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkwas is 230, with 118 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Turkwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turkwas village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turkwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkwas is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 78.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.57%.