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About Turkadih Village

Turkadih is a mid sized village in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 407 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, 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 Nilambar Pitambarpur
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 407
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkadih compares

By the 2011 count Turkadih is the 51st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Turkadih

Turkadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Turkadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sonhi Sarai, Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra, Tenar Alias Nawadih and Teugri. 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 798. That makes it the 51st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Turkadih village has 407 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkadih has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Turkadih is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkadih covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Turkadih falls under Nilambar Pitambarpur 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 10+ km distance for Turkadih.

Turkadih is in Nilambar Pitambarpur 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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