Indian Village Directory

Turu Village

Turu is an inhabited village in Chandil Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378789, the Census 2011 record lists 645 people in 112 households and the reported area is 816.27 hectares. The local references include Hesakocha Gram Panchayat, Chandil CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamshedpur at about 50 km.

In short:

Turu is a village in Chandil Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378789 and 645 people in 112 households.

Village Code378789
Population645
Households112
Area816.27 hectares

Detailed village profile

Turu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 645 people, 816.27 hectares of reported area and Jamshedpur as the nearest town reference for Turu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
Sub-district Chandil
CD Block Chandil
Gram Panchayat HESAKOCHA
  • Turu falls under Chandil Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 378789.
  • The record lists 645 people living in 112 households.
  • The reported village area is 816.27 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamshedpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Turu
Census Village Code
378789
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Saraikela-Kharsawan
District Census Code
369
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chandil
Sub-district Census Code
02748
CD Block
Chandil
Gram Panchayat
Hesakocha
Households
112
Population
645
Male Population
333
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
936.94
Area
816.27 hectares
Area
8.16 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
832404
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 79.02 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.76 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Turu in the official administrative record. Census village code 378789, Hesakocha Gram Panchayat and Chandil CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
369
Sub-district Census Code
02748
Village Census Code
378789
CD Block Code
0254
Gram Panchayat Code
03
CD Block Name
Chandil
Gram Panchayat Name
Hesakocha

Location and Distance

Jamshedpur is the nearest town listed for Turu, about 50 km away. Sarikela is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chandil
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Sarikela
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamshedpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
816.27 hectares
Area
8.16 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 645 people in 112 households, with 333 male residents and 312 female residents. The average household size is 5.76, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Turu. Population density works out to about 79.02 people per sq km.

Total Households
112
Total Population
645
Male Population
333
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
936.94
Average Household Size
5.76
ST Population
645
ST Male Population
333
ST Female Population
312
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Turu list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Turu. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Turu include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.36 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Turu include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Turu include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Turu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 41.48 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
573.79 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
44.95
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
40.49 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
40.57 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
66.63 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
41.48
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.85 hectares

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Turu village located?

Turu is in Chandil Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Turu village in?

Turu village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.

Which state is Turu village in?

Turu village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Turu under?

Turu comes under Chandil Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Turu?

The Census village code of Turu is 378789.

Which Gram Panchayat is Turu under?

Turu is listed under HESAKOCHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandil.

What is the population of Turu village?

The village record lists 645 people and 112 households for Turu.

How many households are in Turu village?

The village record lists 112 households for Turu.

What is the male and female population of Turu?

The record lists 333 male residents and 312 female residents for Turu.

What is the sex ratio of Turu village?

The sex ratio of Turu is 936.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Turu village?

The reported geographical area of Turu is 816.27 hectares.

What is the population density of Turu village?

The approximate population density of Turu is 79.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Turu?

The nearest town listed for Turu is Jamshedpur, about 50 km away.

How far is Turu from the district headquarters?

Turu is about 56 km from Sarikela, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Turu from the sub-district headquarters?

Turu is about 23 km from Chandil, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Turu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Turu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Turu?

For Turu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 41.48 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Turu.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.