Turana
Turana is a village located in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Saidpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Turana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Turana unique in its vibrant Saidpur-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Turana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Turana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turana is 204491. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 233306. Ghazipur is nearest town to Turana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Turana
Population of Turana
According to the 2011 Census, Turana has a total population of about 1,555, with approximately 750 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 608 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.03%, with male literacy at about 62.27% and female literacy near 42.48%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 750 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 292 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 809 | 467 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 283 | 463 |
Connectivity of Turana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turana. As per the 2011 stats, Turana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turana
Knowing the nearby villages of Turana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turana
- Where is Turana located?
- Turana village is situated in Saidpur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turana?
- Turana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Turana?
- The pincode of Turana is 233306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turana is 1,555, with 750 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Turana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turana village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turana is 52.03%. The male literacy rate is 62.27%, while the female literacy rate is 42.48%.