Tarkulha - Phulpur, Azamgarh

Tarkulha is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Pura Ramji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarkulha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarkulha is 194722. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.86 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode. Sahganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Tarkulha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tarkulha

As per Census 2011, Tarkulha village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 180 males and 207 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarkulha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tarkulha

Tarkulha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarkulha

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tarkulha. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahganj to Tarkulha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Tarkulha is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tarkulha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarkulha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarkulha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarkulha village are given below:

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