Village code 343908

Turkakashba Village, Dantan - Ii Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Turkakashba is a village in Dantan - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Turkakashba village map in West Bengal
Turkakashba village map image for Dantan - Ii Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Turkakashba is a village in Dantan - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Turkakashba, the population is 5,608, PIN code is 721445 and Census village code is 343908. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Turkakashba village
Village code343908
PIN code721445
Population5,608
Households1,103
Area650.38 ha / 6.50 sq. km / 1,607 acres
Population density862 people per sq. km
Sex ratio957 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKharagpur (59 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721445. This helps users verify the postal area for Turkakashba, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Turkakashba village
PIN code721445
Post offices linked with this PINKhakurda SO, Asda BO, Babla BO, Ekarukhi BO, Garh Radhanagar BO, and Kushbasan BO
Best matching post officeKhakurda SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMedinipur West
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionContai Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Turkakashba comes under Turkakashba gram panchayat and Dantan - Ii C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Dantan - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Dantan at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Turkakashba
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur
State code19
District code344
Block / Census sub-district code2468
C.D. Block code315
Block panchayat code315

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Turkakashba village and its household count.

Total population

5,608 residents in 1,103 households

Male population

2,865

Female population

2,743

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 669; Scheduled Tribes: 358

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 4

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Turkakashba
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop5

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Turkakashba
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Turkakashba
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power10 hours per day
Winter domestic power15 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Turkakashba
Net area sown581.73 hectares
Irrigated area90.44 hectares
Unirrigated area491.29 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area1.21 hectares
Non-agricultural area68.27 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropGroundnut
Third cropBeetal

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Turkakashba
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Turkakashba

Kharagpur (59 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Dantan is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Turkakashba
Nearest major townKharagpur (59 km)
Block headquartersDantan
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Turkakashba. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Turkakashba
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 4
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Family Welfare Centre1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop5
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath for General PublicAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC)Available
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Cooperative BankAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Turkakashba village located?

Turkakashba is located in Dantan - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.

Which Block is Turkakashba in?

Turkakashba is in Dantan - Ii Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Turkakashba in?

District: Paschim Medinipur.

What is the village code of Turkakashba?

The Census village code of Turkakashba is 343908.

What is the PIN code of Turkakashba?

The PIN code reported for Turkakashba is 721445.

What is the population of Turkakashba?

Turkakashba has 5,608 residents in 1,103 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Turkakashba?

The nearest statutory town to Turkakashba is Kharagpur (59 km).

Which crops are grown in Turkakashba?

The main crops reported for Turkakashba are Paddy, Groundnut, and Beetal.

What land-use details are available for Turkakashba?

Land-use details for Turkakashba include net area sown: 581.73 hectares, irrigated area: 90.44 hectares, and unirrigated area: 491.29 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Turkakashba?

Government primary school status for Turkakashba is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Turkakashba?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Turkakashba?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Turkakashba?

The total geographical area of Turkakashba is 650.38 hectares.

How many households are in Turkakashba?

Turkakashba has 1,103 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Turkakashba?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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