Turku
About Turku
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Turku village is 331793. Turku village is located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 26.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sukurhutu is the gram panchayat of Turku village.
The total geographical area of village is 18.63 hectares. Turku has a total population of 529 peoples, out of which male population is 267 while female population is 262. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of turku village is 58.41% out of which 68.54% males and 48.09% females are literate. There are about 85 houses in turku village. Pincode of turku village locality is 723127.
Puruliya is nearest town to turku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Turku
The population details of Turku cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 267 | 262 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 183 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 84 | 136 |
Connectivity of Turku
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Turku
Where is Turku located?
Turku village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turku?
The Gram Panchayat of Turku is Sukurhutu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Turku?
The pincode of Turku is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turku is 529, with 267 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Turku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turku village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turku is 58.41%. The male literacy rate is 68.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.