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Panchayat bypolls underway across Madhya Pradesh today: Only four Panch, 79 Sarpanch and five district Panc...
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
GS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ganga Singh Gound
Contact: 81****4480
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- LGD code
- 462199
- Pincode
- 470672
- Post office
- Bansa Tarkheda
- Population
- 702
- Households
- 125
- Literacy rate
- 74.8%
- Sex ratio
- 867 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 244
- Distance to district centre
- 25 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 61 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 200 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 575 km
- Nearest railway station
- Aslana · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Adarsh Medical Stores · 14 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
तुरकाई की तुलना
By population, Turkai ranks #73 of 131 villages in Patharia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.8%
+14.1% vs mandal average
Turkai74.8%
Patharia mandal60.7%
Damoh district59.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
867
−34 vs mandal average
Turkai867
Patharia mandal901
Household size
people per home
5.6
+1.6 vs mandal average
Turkai5.6
Patharia mandal4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
तुरकाई एक नज़र में
तुरकाई मध्य प्रदेश के दमोह जिले के पथरिया तहसील में 702 लोगों 125 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो पथरिया तहसील के 131 गांवों में 73वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 75% है, जो तहसील औसत 61% से 14 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 867 महिलाएं। यह दमोह जिला मुख्यालय से 25 किमी, Aslana रेलवे स्टेशन से 8 किमी स्थित है (सीधी रेखा दूरी)। पिनकोड 470672 है, Bansa Tarkheda डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 462199 है। निकटतम अस्पताल या स्वास्थ्य केंद्र Adarsh Medical Stores है, 14 किमी दूर। सरपंच Ganga Singh Gound हैं, और गांव Naryoli विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Er. Pradeep Lariya हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 828 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Pipariya Turkai →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · तुरकाई
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DAMOH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 32
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 440.09
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 50.09
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · तुरकाई
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य तथ्य — तुरकाई
- LGD code
- 462199
- Pincode
- 470672
- Post office
- Bansa Tarkheda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 702
- Population (projected 2026)
- 828
- Households
- 125
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 867
- Literacy rate
- 74.8%
- Coordinates
- 23.79179°N, 79.28868°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Naryoli
- Member of Parliament
- Lata Wankhede
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Er. Pradeep Lariya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ganga Singh Gound
- Block / Mandal
- Patharia
पहुंचने का रास्ता
तुरकाई कैसे पहुंचें
शहरों से दूरी · सीधी रेखा
- Bhopal200 kmcapital
- Delhi575 km
- Hyderabad717 km
- Mumbai845 km
प्रकार अनुसार निकटतम · क्षेत्र में कहीं भी
- Railway stationAslana8 km
- Bus stopBus Stend Garhakota14 km
- Hospital / PHCAdarsh Medical Stores14 km
- ATM / bankESAF Small Finance Bank14 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Patroleum14 km
- CollegeGovt. College Rehli28 km
- Police stationBaheriya Police Station48 km
एक ही पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 470672
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Other villages named Turkai
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)