Turkaul Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Turkaul is a village situated in Sandesh block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 591 families residing in the village Turkaul. The total population of Turkaul is 3,817 out of which 2,066 are males and 1,751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkaul is 848.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turkaul village is 663 which is 17% of the total population. There are 352 male children and 311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkaul is 884 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Turkaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkaul is 69.8%. Thus Turkaul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.45% and the female literacy rate is 55.9% in Turkaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turkaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turkaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turkaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 663 | 352 | 311 |
| Literacy | 69.78% | 81.45% | 55.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 193 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,616 | 670 | 946 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Turkaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkaul village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 501 | 481 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 114 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 249 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 79 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 432 | 280 | 152 |
| Non Working | 2,884 | 1,305 | 1,579 |
Map of Turkaul, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Turkaul, Sandesh
Below are the list of villages near Turkaul village in Sandesh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chilhauns | 5,054 |
| Jansara | 1,018 |
| Nasratpur | 3,279 |
| Ahpura | 3,321 |
| Nansagar | 328 |
| Salempur | 543 |
| Narainpur | 2,711 |
| Sandesh | 6,874 |
| Lodipur | 182 |
| Panpura | 483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkaul, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia