Tura

Tura is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.9km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Tura village. As per 2009 stats, Kanko is the gram panchayat of Tura village.

Tura has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tura is 335746. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Tura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Tura

Below is a concise population overview of Tura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 562 293 269
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 32 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 113 62 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 344 173 171
Literate Population 336 210 126
Illiterate Population 226 83 143

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tura village:

  • The total population of Tura village is around 562, including approximately 293 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Tura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tura village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 344 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tura village is about 59.79%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 46.84%.
  • There are around 132 households in Tura village.

Connectivity of Tura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tura. As per the 2011 stats, Tura 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 Tura

Knowing the nearby villages of Tura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tura

Where is Tura located?
Tura village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tura is Kanko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tura?
The pincode of Tura is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tura is 562, with 293 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Tura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tura village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tura is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 71.67%, while the female literacy rate is 46.84%.