About Turkakashba Village

Turkakashba is one of the larger villages in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,608, made up of 2,865 males and 2,743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkakashba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkakashba village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Dantan II
Pincode	721445
Area (hectares)	650.38 hectares
Population	5,608
Male Population	2,865
Female Population	2,743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkakashba compares

By the 2011 count Turkakashba is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 650.38 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Turkakashba

Turkakashba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turkakashba 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 Solemanpur, Sonalia Chak, Srikrishnapur and Sujan Chak. 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.

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Common questions about Turkakashba

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkakashba village had a population of 5,608. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Turkakashba village has 2,865 males and 2,743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkakashba has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Turkakashba is 721445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkakashba covers 650.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turkakashba falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Turkakashba 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 Turkakashba.

Turkakashba is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.