Turkauli - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Turkauli is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Singaramau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turkauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turkauli is 200613. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.75 hectares and falls under the 222145 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Turkauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Turkauli
According to the 2011 Census, Turkauli village had a total population of 490 people, including 253 males and 237 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.01%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 490 | 253 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 179 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 74 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Turkauli
Turkauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misrauli | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Singaramau | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Bachhuar | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Nakahara Khandeo | North | 1.41 km |
| Baraiya | East | 1.44 km |
| Rajinipur | South | 1.65 km |
| Singai Patti | West | 1.65 km |
| Dugauli | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Singhawal | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turkauli
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Turkauli. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Turkauli is about 39 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 Turkauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turkauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Turkauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turkauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Turkauli
Where is Turkauli located?
Turkauli village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Turkauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Turkauli is Singaramau.
What is the pincode of Turkauli?
The pincode of Turkauli is 222145.
What is the population of Turkauli?
Turkauli had a total population of 490, including 253 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Turkauli?
Turkauli had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turkauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkauli was 69.01%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 56.10%.