# Turkahi Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Turkahi

Turkahi is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,061 people in 144 households**, the 182nd largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,061people (2011)
- 144households
- 76.4%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Turkahi

Of every 100 households in Turkahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Turkahi · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**32%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****64%**

**79%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Turkahi?

■ Turkahi · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**896

Working population ****24.5%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 60.2% for women. 36% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (20%) · **■** Household industry 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 59 (23%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%)

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 Saidpur

- Piparahi1,081 people
- Tandwa1,070 people
- Garatholi1,064 people
- Rahimpur Urf Musalimpur1,061 people
- Dhanaipur1,049 people
- Mahacha1,049 people
- Sehamal Pur1,047 people
- Lonepur1,044 people

[All 646 villages in Saidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/saidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Turkahi?1,061 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turkahi in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Turkahi?76.4% (Census 2011)