Turkaura Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Turkaura is a village situated in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Turkaura. The total population of Turkaura is 239 out of which 120 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkaura is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turkaura village is 41 which is 17% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkaura is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Turkaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkaura is 94.9%. Thus Turkaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 89.8% in Turkaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turkaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turkaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turkaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literacy | 94.95% | 100% | 89.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Turkaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkaura village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 114 | 55 | 59 |
Map of Turkaura, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Turkaura, Ranikhet
Below are the list of villages near Turkaura village in Ranikhet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lawasi | 169 |
| Dida | 373 |
| Naini | 253 |
| Machaliya | 212 |
| Dadgaliya | 639 |
| Vabur Khola | 422 |
| Banoliya | 263 |
| Tusyari | 286 |
| Jana | 237 |
| Jarga | 127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkaura, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia