Turkheda — Kavant, Chhotaudepur, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

bhil vasantiben

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LGD code: 520510
Pincode: 391170
Population: 2,064
Households: 331
Literacy rate: 4.6%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 948

Key facts — Turkheda

LGD code: 520510
Pincode: 391170
Population (Census 2011): 2,064
Population (projected 2026): 2,433
Households: 331
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 4.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bharuch
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ankleshwar
Member of Parliament: Mansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: bhil vasantiben
Block / Mandal: Kavant

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhotaudepur district level

Then & Now

Turkheda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,064

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,433

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

331

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

390

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,064Census 2011
Households: 331Census 2011
Literacy rate: 4.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3902026 projection
Active job cards: 70,824MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,686MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhotaudepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhotaudepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhotaudepur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Kavant mandal

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What is the pincode of Turkheda?

The pincode of Turkheda, Kavant mandal, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat is 391170.

In which district is Turkheda located?

Turkheda is a village in Kavant mandal of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Turkheda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Turkheda village has a population of 2,064 across 331 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Turkheda?

The current sarpanch of Turkheda gram panchayat is bhil vasantiben.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Turkheda in?

Turkheda falls under the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Turkheda in?

Turkheda falls under the Ankleshwar assembly constituency (AC #154) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Turkheda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Turkheda village is 4.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Turkheda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Turkheda village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Turkheda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Turkheda, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Turkheda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Turkheda village is 520510.

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