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About Turkadih Village

Turkadih is a small village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 175 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 66.46 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 175
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkadih compares

By the 2011 count Turkadih is the 54th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 66.46 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Turkadih

Turkadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turkadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Silda Khurd, Singhna, Taridih and Teliadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Turkadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkadih village had a population of 370. That makes it the 54th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Turkadih village has 175 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkadih has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Turkadih is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkadih covers 66.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turkadih falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Turkadih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Turkadih.

Turkadih is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Turkadih today is likely to be higher.

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