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Turkahi Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Turkahi is a medium size village located in Saidpur Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 144 families residing. The Turkahi village has population of 1061 of which 571 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turkahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 14.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turkahi village is 858 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Turkahi as per census is 1013, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Turkahi village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turkahi village was 76.38 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Turkahi Male literacy stands at 89.88 % while female literacy rate was 60.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turkahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Turkahi village.

Turkahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 1,061 571 490
Child (0-6) 155 77 78
Schedule Caste 281 150 131
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.38 % 89.88 % 60.19 %
Total Workers 260 207 53
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 11 9 2

Caste Factor

Turkahi village of Ghazipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.48 % of total population in Turkahi village. The village Turkahi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Turkahi village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 95.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.