Turua Ama
Turua Ama is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pakergaon is the gram panchayat of Turua Ama village.
Here you can discover what makes Turua Ama unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-Jashpur region. You’ll see Turua Ama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Turua Ama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turua Ama is 434254. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Turua Ama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Turua Ama village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Turua Ama
Population of Turua Ama
According to the 2011 Census, Turua Ama has a total population of about 494, with approximately 253 males and 241 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.85%, with male literacy at about 64.03% and female literacy near 43.15%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turua Ama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 253 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 172 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 162 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 91 | 137 |
Connectivity of Turua Ama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turua Ama. As per the 2011 stats, Turua Ama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turua Ama
Knowing the nearby villages of Turua Ama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turua Ama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turua Ama
Where is Turua Ama located?
Turua Ama village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turua Ama?
The Gram Panchayat of Turua Ama is Pakergaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Turua Ama?
The pincode of Turua Ama is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turua Ama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turua Ama is 494, with 253 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Turua Ama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turua Ama village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turua Ama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turua Ama is 53.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.03%, while the female literacy rate is 43.15%.