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Turkewadi Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Turkewadi is a large village located in Chandgad Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 720 families residing. The Turkewadi village has population of 3683 of which 1808 are males while 1875 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turkewadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 399 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turkewadi village is 1037 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Turkewadi as per census is 1122, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Turkewadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Turkewadi village was 75.46 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Turkewadi Male literacy stands at 83.52 % while female literacy rate was 67.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turkewadi 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 Turkewadi village.

Turkewadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 720 - -
Population 3,683 1,808 1,875
Child (0-6) 399 188 211
Schedule Caste 394 202 192
Schedule Tribe 15 9 6
Literacy 75.46 % 83.52 % 67.61 %
Total Workers 1,579 1,037 542
Main Worker 1,515 - -
Marginal Worker 64 29 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Turkewadi village.

Work Profile

In Turkewadi village out of total population, 1579 were engaged in work activities. 95.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1579 workers engaged in Main Work, 800 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.