Turka, Kundam, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Turka


The village Turka is located in Kundam Tahsil of Jabalpur District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Kundam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jabalpur, which is about 50 kilometers away from Turka.

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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Turka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Turka


As per available data from the year 2009, 739 persons live in 165 house holds in the village Turka. There are 382 female individuals and 357 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.69% and males constitute 48.31% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 13 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 56.52% and males constitute 43.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.11% of the total population.

There are 658 scheduled tribes persons of which 341 are females and 317 are males. Females constitute 51.82% and males constitute 48.18% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.04% of the total population.

Population density of Turka is 98.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turka


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Total area of Turka is 750.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 351.23 ha. About 346.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.35 ha is irrigated area. About 2.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.25 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 31.86 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 18.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 78.14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 42.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 199.54 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Turka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Turka, which is less than 5 kms away from Turka.

There is a government primary school in the village Turka.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Turka.

There are no secondary schools in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Turka


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jabalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Turka.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Turka


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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Turka


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is no dispensary in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Turka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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