Turkhi
Turkhi is a village located in Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Padrauna (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Teenverdha is the gram panchayat of Turkhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Turkhi unique in its vibrant Padrauna-Kushinagar region. You’ll see Turkhi’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 Turkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turkhi is 188284. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.11 hectares. Kushinagar is nearest town to Turkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Turkhi
Population of Turkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Turkhi has a total population of about 861, with approximately 442 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.04%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 33.65%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turkhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 442 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 214 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 221 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 221 | 278 |
Connectivity of Turkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Turkhi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Turkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turkhi
- Where is Turkhi located?
- Turkhi village is situated in Padrauna Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turkhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turkhi is Teenverdha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Turkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turkhi is 861, with 442 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Turkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turkhi village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turkhi is 42.04%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 33.65%.