Turripani - Sonhat, Korea
Turripani is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sonhat and around 55 km from Baikunthpur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turripani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turripani is 431513. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.75 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Turripani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turripani
According to the 2011 Census, Turripani village had a total population of 195 people, including 102 males and 93 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.44%, with male literacy at 61.18% and female literacy at 51.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 50 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Turripani
Turripani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Turripani
Turripani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Turripani is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turripani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turripani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Turripani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turripani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Turripani
Where is Turripani located?
Turripani village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Turripani?
The Gram Panchayat of Turripani is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Turripani?
The pincode of Turripani is 497339.
What is the population of Turripani?
Turripani had a total population of 195, including 102 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Turripani?
Turripani had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turripani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turripani was 56.44%. Male literacy was 61.18% and female literacy was 51.28%.