Turkadih Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Turkadih is a village situated in Nilambar-Pitambarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Turkadih. The total population of Turkadih is 798 out of which 407 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkadih is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turkadih village is 121 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkadih is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Turkadih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkadih is 64.1%. Thus Turkadih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 80.52% and the female literacy rate is 46.65% 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 | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Literacy | 64.11% | 80.52% | 46.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 621 | 320 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 126 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.8% of total population in Turkadih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkadih village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 140 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Non Working | 609 | 236 | 373 |
Map of Turkadih, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Turkadih, Nilambar-Pitambarpur
Below are the list of villages near Turkadih village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Urhulia | 518 |
| Munaria | 1,669 |
| Juru | 2,205 |
| Kanauda | 29 |
| Jaitukhanr | 1,252 |
| Jhagarpur | 561 |
| Julanga | 318 |
| Purnadih | 3,349 |
| Itahe | 1,472 |
| Sitadih | 1,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkadih, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia