Block / Tehsil → Kotkasim
District → Alwar
State → Rajasthan
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 25 | 52 |
| Turkwas - Village Overview | |
| Village (Hindi) : | Turkwas (तुर्कवास) |
| Gram Panchayat : | Joriya |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kotkasim |
| District : | Alwar |
| State : | Rajasthan |
| Pincode : | 301702 |
| Area : | 143 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 949 |
| Population (2011): | 230 |
| Households : | 38 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kishangarh bas |
| Parliament Constituency : | Alwar |
| Nearest Town : | Rewari (25 km) |
| Villages in Joriya Gram Panchayat | |
| Berawas Khurd | Gokulpur |
| Joriya | Turkwas |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kotkasim |
| List of Tehsils in Alwar |
| List of Districts in Rajasthan |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.