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Turna Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Turna is a medium size village located in Shahkot Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 186 families residing. The Turna village has population of 860 of which 426 are males while 434 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turna village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 10.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turna village is 1019 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Turna as per census is 977, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Turna village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Turna village was 80.60 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Turna Male literacy stands at 86.91 % while female literacy rate was 74.42 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turna 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 Turna village.

Turna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 860 426 434
Child (0-6) 87 44 43
Schedule Caste 181 89 92
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.60 % 86.91 % 74.42 %
Total Workers 267 229 38
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 54 42 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.05 % of total population in Turna village. The village Turna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Turna village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 79.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.