Turku, Barabazar
Turku is a village located in the Barabazar Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Barabazar block and comes under Sukurhutu Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Turku is 579 out of which 292 are males and rest 287 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 983 females per 1000 males. There are around 75 teenagers in Turku. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 338 persons can read and write. Total 9 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 93 households in Turku, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 145. The pincode of Turku is 723127 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Barabhum Sub Post office
- Dhadkidih Branch Post office
- Roladih Branch Post office
- Badaldih Branch Post office
- Bamundiha Branch Post office
Schools
Turku has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Barabazar Girls' High School (High School)
- Barabhum High School(High School)
- Bamundiha High School (High School)
- Badaldih High School
- Sindri High School (High School)
Hospitals
Turku has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Barabazar Sub-Center
- Zilling Sub-Center
- Bamundiha Primary Health Center
- Sindri Sub-Center
- Barabazar Block Primary Health Center
Banks
Turku has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.