Turipar - Ghumka, Rajnandgaon
Turipar is a village situated in the Ghumka tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Rajnandgaon and around 27 km from Rajnandgaon. Batgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turipar is 440724. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.17 hectares and falls under the 491441 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Turipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turipar
According to the 2011 Census, Turipar village had a total population of 560 people, including 273 males and 287 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.46%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 560 | 273 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 37 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 93 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Turipar
Turipar 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 Turipar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Turipar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Turipar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Turipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Turipar
Where is Turipar located?
Turipar village is located in Ghumka Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Turipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Turipar is Batgaon.
What is the pincode of Turipar?
The pincode of Turipar is 491441.
What is the population of Turipar?
Turipar had a total population of 560, including 273 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Turipar?
Turipar had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turipar was 70.46%. Male literacy was 76.27% and female literacy was 64.71%.