Turkhede Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Turkhede is a village situated in Jalgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Turkhede. The total population of Turkhede is 533 out of which 277 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkhede is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turkhede village is 67 which is 13% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkhede is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Turkhede village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkhede is 79.2%. Thus Turkhede village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 87.08% and the female literacy rate is 70.8% in Turkhede village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turkhede village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turkhede Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turkhede village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literacy | 79.18% | 87.08% | 70.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 139 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.6% of total population in Turkhede village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkhede village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 165 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 126 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 269 | 110 | 159 |
Nearby Villages to Turkhede,
Below are the list of villages near Turkhede village in Jalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Awar | 601 |
| Dhamangaon | 1,686 |
| Vidgaon | 2,507 |
| Khaparkhede | 332 |
| Diksai | 821 |
| Kanalde | 8,428 |
| Ridhur | 1,218 |
| Fupanagari | 1,978 |
| Amode Kh | 717 |
| Nandre Kh | 604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkhede, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia