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Turkhed Population - Akola, Maharashtra

Turkhed is a medium size village located in Murtijapur Taluka of Akola district, Maharashtra with total 85 families residing. The Turkhed village has population of 382 of which 196 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turkhed village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 9.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turkhed village is 949 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Turkhed as per census is 1375, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Turkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Turkhed village was 85.47 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Turkhed Male literacy stands at 91.67 % while female literacy rate was 78.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Turkhed village.

Turkhed Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 382 196 186
Child (0-6) 38 16 22
Schedule Caste 50 27 23
Schedule Tribe 30 14 16
Literacy 85.47 % 91.67 % 78.66 %
Total Workers 199 114 85
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 66 16 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.85 % of total population in Turkhed village.

Work Profile

In Turkhed village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 66.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.