Turkideeh - Tarabganj, Gonda

Turkideeh is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Babhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turkideeh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turkideeh is 175320. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.49 hectares and falls under the 271403 pincode. Bajeetganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Turkideeh

As per Census 2011, Turkideeh village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 444 males and 449 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Turkideeh

Turkideeh 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 Turkideeh

Turkideeh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajeetganj to Turkideeh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Turkideeh is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Turkideeh

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

Health Facilities in Turkideeh

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

FAQs about Turkideeh