Turkadih Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Turkadih is a village situated in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Turkadih. The total population of Turkadih is 370 out of which 175 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkadih is 1,114.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turkadih village is 86 which is 23% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkadih is 1,457 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,114) of Turkadih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkadih is 57.7%. Thus Turkadih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 61.43% and the female literacy rate is 54.17% in Turkadih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turkadih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turkadih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turkadih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 35 | 51 |
| Literacy | 57.75% | 61.43% | 54.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 75 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 89 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Turkadih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkadih village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 9.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Non Working | 234 | 88 | 146 |
Map of Turkadih, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Turkadih, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
Below are the list of villages near Turkadih village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charain | 1,028 |
| Chordanda | 396 |
| Mahugain | 27 |
| Taridih | 1,761 |
| Rabda | 1,354 |
| Thekha | 22 |
| Mahurawan | 255 |
| Nawatanr | 3,491 |
| Dumri | 1,063 |
| Madheya | 254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkadih, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia