Thuruk, Saipung
Thuruk is a village located in the Saipung Subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Saipung block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Sutnga-saipung assembly constituency.
As on April 2024, the current population of Thuruk is 820 out of which 439 are males and rest 381 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 868 females per 1000 males. There are around 138 teenagers in Thuruk. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 415 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 813 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 131 households in Thuruk, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 241. The pincode of Thuruk is 793200 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Khliehriat Sub Post office
- Huroi Branch Post office
- Pala Branch Post office
- Saipung Branch Post office
- Sheruphie Branch Post office
Schools
Thuruk has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Thuruk Govt Lower Primary School
- Thuruk West Lower Primary School
- Thuruk Upper Primary School
- Thuruk South Lower Primary School
- Hidden Tresure School
Hospitals
Thuruk has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Umkiang Primary Health Center
- Khliehriat Community Health Center
- Mulait Sub-Center
- Moolamylliang Sub-Center
- Kairang Sub-Center
Banks
Thuruk has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.