# Turasai Village, Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Turasai

Turasai is a village in Saraikela sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 79 households**, the 95th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 325people (2011)
- 79households
- 57.5%literacy
- 833220PIN code

## Turasai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turasai is 833220.** Turasai falls in Saraikela sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833220
- Gram panchayatChotadaona
- Community development blockSaraikela
- Census village code379433

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Turasai from nearby towns?

- Seraikela (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Seraikela (district HQ)10 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town)6 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 Turasai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Turasai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saraikela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Turasai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 66% of the 57 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 Turasai

Of every 100 households in Turasai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turasai · ■ Saraikela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****72%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****5%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Turasai?

■ Turasai · ■ Saraikela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1664**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**963

Working population ****32.6%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 51.4% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 105 (99%)

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 Saraikela

- Noagura343 people
- Sakladih339 people
- Kushnupur329 people
- Paralposi327 people
- Karandagora321 people
- Baralupung317 people
- Gopalpur314 people
- Kalajor313 people

[All 173 villages in Saraikela](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/saraikela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turasai?833220
- How far is Turasai from Seraikela?10 km by road
- What is the population of Turasai?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turasai in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Saraikela sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Turasai?57.5% (Census 2011)
