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Turan Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Turan is a medium size village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 122 families residing. The Turan village has population of 556 of which 287 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turan village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 10.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turan village is 937 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Turan as per census is 871, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Turan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Turan village was 78.51 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Turan Male literacy stands at 78.52 % while female literacy rate was 78.51 %.

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

Turan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 556 287 269
Child (0-6) 58 31 27
Schedule Caste 191 97 94
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.51 % 78.52 % 78.51 %
Total Workers 223 179 44
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 54 38 16

Caste Factor

Turan village of Jalandhar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.35 % of total population in Turan village. The village Turan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Turan village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 75.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.