Darda Turki - Peeplu, Tonk
Darda Turki is a village situated in the Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peeplu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Darda Turki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darda Turki is 092750. The village covers a total geographical area of 1008.34 hectares and falls under the 304801 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Darda Turki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darda Turki
According to the 2011 Census, Darda Turki village had a total population of 3,398 people, including 1,728 males and 1,670 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.45%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 32.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3,398 | 1,728 | 1,670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 323 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 279 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 961 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,996 | 767 | 1,229 |
Nearby Villages of Darda Turki
Darda Turki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masoodapura | North | 2.02 km |
| Khedooliya | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Mawasipura | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Vilayati Pura | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Deori | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Saddiqpura | East | 2.68 km |
| Yaminpura | North | 3.14 km |
| Shrinagar | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Nathri | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Kureda | South-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darda Turki
Darda Turki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Darda Turki is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darda Turki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darda Turki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Darda Turki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darda Turki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Darda Turki
Where is Darda Turki located?
Darda Turki village is located in Peeplu Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darda Turki?
Darda Turki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darda Turki?
The pincode of Darda Turki is 304801.
What is the population of Darda Turki?
Darda Turki had a total population of 3,398, including 1,728 males and 1,670 females.
How many households are there in Darda Turki?
Darda Turki had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darda Turki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darda Turki was 50.45%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 32.10%.