Turku
Barabazar block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723127
· village code 331793
Population 2011
529
Census of India
Population 2020
589
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.3%
60 people · 1.2% a year
Households
92
+8.2% vs 85 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
529
Male / female
267 / 262
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
981
Children aged 0–6
75
Literacy rate
58.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
8 / 0
Working population
132
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.9%
Households
85
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
104
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
85
Non-farm households
7
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
33 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
33 / 8 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sukurhutu panchayat, Barabazar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹66.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.79 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹67.18 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹68.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.52 lakh · received ₹28.27 lakh · spent ₹29.74 lakh · left ₹21.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹44.25 lakh · received ₹40.52 lakh · spent ₹37.44 lakh · left ₹47.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3158, 86.3576 —
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