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Turukwadi Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Turukwadi is a large village located in Shahuwadi Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 518 families residing. The Turukwadi village has population of 2215 of which 1100 are males while 1115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turukwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turukwadi village is 1014 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Turukwadi as per census is 883, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Turukwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Turukwadi village was 68.38 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Turukwadi Male literacy stands at 78.78 % while female literacy rate was 58.28 %.

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

Turukwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 518 - -
Population 2,215 1,100 1,115
Child (0-6) 226 120 106
Schedule Caste 424 200 224
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 68.38 % 78.78 % 58.28 %
Total Workers 1,154 594 560
Main Worker 727 - -
Marginal Worker 427 80 347

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Turukwadi village.

Work Profile

In Turukwadi village out of total population, 1154 were engaged in work activities. 63.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1154 workers engaged in Main Work, 435 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.