Turturi
Turturi is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Turturi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Turturi unique in its vibrant Alipurduar Ii-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Turturi’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 Turturi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turturi is 307317. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736206. Alipurduar is nearest town to Turturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Turturi
Population of Turturi
According to the 2011 Census, Turturi has a total population of about 2,057, with approximately 1,065 males and 992 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 773 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,041. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.56%, with male literacy at about 63.00% and female literacy near 51.71%. There are around 474 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turturi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,057 | 1,065 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 145 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 773 | 405 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,041 | 535 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 671 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 394 | 479 |
Connectivity of Turturi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turturi. As per the 2011 stats, Turturi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turturi
Knowing the nearby villages of Turturi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turturi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turturi
Where is Turturi located?
Turturi village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turturi?
Turturi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Turturi?
The pincode of Turturi is 736206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turturi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turturi is 2,057, with 1,065 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Turturi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turturi village has a total of 474 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turturi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turturi is 57.56%. The male literacy rate is 63.00%, while the female literacy rate is 51.71%.