# Turkadih Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/turkadih/ Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur # Turkadih Turkadih is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 290 households**, the 69th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 1,400people (2011) - 290households - 71.6%literacy - 495112PIN code ## Turkadih PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Turkadih is 495112.** Turkadih falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495112 - Gram panchayatTurkadih - Community development blockTakhatpur - Census village code438681 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Turkadih from nearby towns? - Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)8 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)8 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 Turkadih? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Turkadih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Koni - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilaspur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bilaspur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter 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 Turkadih known for? The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 62% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Turkadih Of every 100 households in Turkadih in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Turkadih · ■ Takhatpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **88% Toilet within the home ****50%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **87% Tap water ****39%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****2%** **27% Television ****58%** **29% Mobile phone ****10%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****20%** **28% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Turkadih? ■ Turkadih · ■ Takhatpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%** **67.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **956 Working population ****50.1%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 60.9% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 156 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 457 (65%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 80 (11%) 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 Takhatpur - Bhadam1,478 people - Sonbandha1,456 people - Kekti1,425 people - Kureli1,417 people - Salhekapa1,351 people - Chitawar1,346 people - Darri1,322 people - Kathakoni1,318 people [All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Turkadih?495112 - How far is Turkadih from Bilaspur?8 km by road - What is the population of Turkadih?1,400 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turkadih in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Turkadih?71.6% (Census 2011)