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Turka Population - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

Turka is a medium size village located in Kundam Tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 165 families residing. The Turka village has population of 739 of which 357 are males while 382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turka village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turka village is 1070 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Turka as per census is 871, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Turka village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turka village was 48.80 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Turka Male literacy stands at 57.29 % while female literacy rate was 41.16 %.

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

Turka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 739 357 382
Child (0-6) 116 62 54
Schedule Caste 23 10 13
Schedule Tribe 658 317 341
Literacy 48.80 % 57.29 % 41.16 %
Total Workers 443 210 233
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 310 91 219

Caste Factor

In Turka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.11 % of total population in Turka village.

Work Profile

In Turka village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 30.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.