Turki Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Turki is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 482 families residing in the village Turki. The total population of Turki is 2,359 out of which 1,225 are males and 1,134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turki is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turki village is 493 which is 21% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turki is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Turki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turki is 57.1%. Thus Turki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 65.31% and the female literacy rate is 48.02% in Turki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 493 | 242 | 251 |
| Literacy | 57.13% | 65.31% | 48.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,293 | 583 | 710 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Turki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turki village out of total population, 706 were engaged in work activities. 19% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 127 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 117 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 572 | 399 | 173 |
| Non Working | 1,653 | 699 | 954 |
Map of Turki, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Turki, Simri Bakhtiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Turki village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lagma | 2,985 |
| Tariawan | 8,217 |
| Chak Bharo | 5,274 |
| Hamidpur | 4,620 |
| Simri | 12,704 |
| Nainpur | 907 |
| Mahkhar | 9,270 |
| Paharpur | 4,273 |
| Bhorha | 1,884 |
| Bhatauni | 6,218 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turki, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia