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About Turkudi Village

Turkudi is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 122 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkudi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 122
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
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 Turkudi compares

By the 2011 count Turkudi is the 214th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Turkudi

Turkudi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Turkudi 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 Tirildi, Tiring, Topgariya and Tulgram. 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 Turkudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkudi village had a population of 226. That makes it the 214th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Turkudi village has 122 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkudi has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Turkudi is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkudi covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turkudi falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Turkudi 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 Turkudi.

Turkudi is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Turkudi today is likely to be higher.

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