Geographic Location of Turkha

The village Turkha is located in Botad Taluk of Botad District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Turkha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Botad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Botad, which is about 13 kilometers away from Turkha.

Travel and Communication for Turkha

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Turkha,
Botad,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 364710

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turkha

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A brief summary of available data for Turkha is given below:

Social Structure of Turkha

As per available data from the year 2009, 5889 persons live in 1199 house holds in the village Turkha. There are 2931 female individuals and 2958 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the total population.

There are 931 scheduled castes persons of which 494 are females and 437 are males. Females constitute 53.06% and males constitute 46.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.81% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.02% of the total population.

Population density of Turkha is 118.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turkha

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Total area of Turkha is 4962.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3836 ha. About 2064 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1772 ha is irrigated area. About 1772 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 65.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 750 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 197 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 114.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Turkha

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Botad, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Turkha.

There are no middle schools in the village Turkha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private secondary school in the village Turkha.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Turkha.

Colleges in Turkha

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Botad, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

Other Educational Facilities in Turkha

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Botad, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

Healthcare Facilities in Turkha

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Turkha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Turkha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Turkha.

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