Turka Tisor
Turka Tisor is a village located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Rudrapur.
Here you can discover what makes Turka Tisor unique in its vibrant Sitarganj-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Turka Tisor’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 Turka Tisor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turka Tisor is 056118. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262405. Sitarganj is nearest town to Turka Tisor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Turka Tisor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Turka Tisor
Population of Turka Tisor
According to the 2011 Census, Turka Tisor has a total population of about 1,156, with approximately 588 males and 568 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 663. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.91%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 48.59%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turka Tisor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 588 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 663 | 332 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 405 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 183 | 292 |
Connectivity of Turka Tisor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turka Tisor. As per the 2011 stats, Turka Tisor 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 Turka Tisor
Knowing the nearby villages of Turka Tisor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turka Tisor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turka Tisor
- Where is Turka Tisor located?
- Turka Tisor village is situated in Sitarganj Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Turka Tisor?
- The pincode of Turka Tisor is 262405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turka Tisor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turka Tisor is 1,156, with 588 males and 568 females.
- How many households are there in Turka Tisor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turka Tisor village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turka Tisor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turka Tisor is 58.91%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 48.59%.