# Turuk Telpa Village, Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/sonbhadra-banshi-suryapur/turuk-telpa/ Village · Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal # Turuk Telpa Turuk Telpa is a village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **804421**. The 2011 Census counted **2,601 people in 362 households**, the 7th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 2,601people (2011) - 362households - 72.6%literacy - 804421PIN code ## Turuk Telpa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Turuk Telpa is 804421.** Turuk Telpa falls in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar. - PIN code804421 - Gram panchayatMali - Community development blockSonbhadra Banshi Suryapur - Census village code260832 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Turuk Telpa from nearby towns? - Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Arwal (district HQ)30 km by road - Arwal (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Turuk Telpa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Turuk Telpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kurtha - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Turuk Telpa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Turuk Telpa Of every 100 households in Turuk Telpa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Turuk Telpa · ■ Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **0% Toilet within the home ****15%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****68%** **51% Television ****8%** **5% Mobile phone ****38%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Turuk Telpa? ■ Turuk Telpa · ■ Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **64.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **955 Working population ****36.7%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 60.8% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 232 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 368 (39%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur - Kharasin4,354 people - Sonbhadar3,715 people - Anuan2,895 people - Majhiawan2,619 people - Belaura2,538 people - Sherpur2,511 people - Dharnai2,473 people - Chamardih2,472 people [All 46 villages in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/sonbhadra-banshi-suryapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Turuk Telpa?804421 - How far is Turuk Telpa from Arwal?30 km by road - What is the population of Turuk Telpa?2,601 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turuk Telpa in?Arwal district (Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Turuk Telpa?72.6% (Census 2011)