# Turkadih Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu 

# Turkadih

Turkadih is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 139 households**, the 51st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 798people (2011)
- 139households
- 64.1%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Turkadih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turkadih is 822126.** Turkadih falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatPiprakhurd
- Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code366538

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?

- Lesliganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)26 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)26 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?

5 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
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lesliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 **rice**. About 46% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turkadih · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****32%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**47%

Television ****16%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**46%

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 Turkadih?

■ Turkadih · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**944

Working population ****23.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 46.6% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (41%) · **■** Other work 37 (20%) · **■** Marginal 34 (18%)

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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur

- Pursuram Khap835 people
- Rajogari832 people
- Amwa Khurd829 people
- Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra804 people
- Jhaskatia789 people
- Kamalpur750 people
- Kubua741 people
- Gurua731 people

[All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turkadih?822126
- How far is Turkadih from Medininagar?26 km by road
- What is the population of Turkadih?798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turkadih in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Turkadih?64.1% (Census 2011)