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About Turkital Village

Turkital is a small village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 171 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 743 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.06 hectares hectares.

Turkital Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkital village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 155.06 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 171
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 743
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkital compares

By the 2011 count Turkital is the 113th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 155.06 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Turkital

Turkital is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Turkital as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Turkital from other places

Turkital lies about 14 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Turkital
Tehsil headquarters Gunnor 14 km
District headquarters Panna 14 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 43 km

Villages closest to Turkital

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunnor tehsil.

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 Turkital

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkital village had a population of 298. That makes it the 113th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Turkital village has 171 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkital has about 743 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Turkital covers 155.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turkital falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Turkital is Khajuraho, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Turkital.

Turkital is about 14 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkital is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Gunnor is about 14 km away. Panna is about 14 km away. Khajuraho is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udki (under 2 km), Khamra (2.7 km) and Bilha (3.5 km).

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

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