# Turiya Village, Kurai, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/kurai/turiya/ Village · Kurai, Seoni # Turiya Turiya is a village in Kurai sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,999 people in 449 households**, the 7th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 1,999people (2011) - 449households - 73.0%literacy - 945females per 1,000 males ## Turiya PIN code and other codes Turiya falls in Kurai sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKurai - Census village code497188 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Turiya from nearby towns? - Kurai (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Seoni (district HQ)54 km by road - Seoni (nearest town)54 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 Turiya? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Turiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Turiya known for? About 56% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Turiya Of every 100 households in Turiya in 2011, 93 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Turiya · ■ Kurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **80% Toilet within the home ****26%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **85% Tap water ****6%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **95% Use banking services ****82%** **62% Television ****33%** **21% Mobile phone ****44%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **30% Own their home ****87%** **93% 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 Turiya? ■ Turiya · ■ Kurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729** **1008 Working population ****54.8%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.0% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 226 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (15%) · **■** Marginal 446 (41%) 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 Kurai - Badalpar2,413 people - Chakki Khamriya2,289 people - Pindkapar2,090 people - Belpeth2,004 people - Kurai1,927 people - Pindrai1,888 people - Riddi1,854 people - Suktara Ryt1,835 people [All 186 villages in Kurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/kurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Turiya from Seoni?54 km by road - What is the population of Turiya?1,999 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turiya in?Seoni district (Kurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Turiya?73.0% (Census 2011)