Turkia Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Turkia is a village situated in Dandari block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 59 families residing in the village Turkia. The total population of Turkia is 285 out of which 137 are males and 148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkia is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turkia village is 64 which is 22% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkia is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Turkia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkia is 69.7%. Thus Turkia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.82% in Turkia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turkia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turkia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turkia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literacy | 69.68% | 79.82% | 59.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 50 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Turkia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkia village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 15.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 38 | 54 |
| Non Working | 176 | 84 | 92 |
Map of Turkia, Begusarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Turkia, Dandari
Below are the list of villages near Turkia village in Dandari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Menhan | 3,985 |
| Milki | 261 |
| Katarmala | 13,561 |
| Sughraun | 3,713 |
| Rajopur | 5,760 |
| Mohanpur | 2,201 |
| Sohilpur | 798 |
| Tetri | 7,510 |
| Bishunpur | 4,273 |
| Bank | 6,883 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkia, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia