Turbunga
Turbunga is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Turbunga village is also a gram panchayat.
Turbunga has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Turbunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turbunga is 375872. The village spans a total geographical area of 815 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Basia is nearest town to Turbunga village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Turbunga 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Turbunga
Below is a concise population overview of Turbunga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 661 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 718 | 339 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 391 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 270 | 371 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turbunga village:
- The total population of Turbunga village is around 1,346, including approximately 661 males and 685 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Turbunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Turbunga village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 718 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Turbunga village is about 52.38%, with male literacy at 59.15% and female literacy at 45.84%.
- There are around 266 households in Turbunga village.
Connectivity of Turbunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turbunga. As per the 2011 stats, Turbunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turbunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Turbunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turbunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turbunga
- Where is Turbunga located?
- Turbunga village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turbunga?
- Turbunga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Turbunga?
- The pincode of Turbunga is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turbunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turbunga is 1,346, with 661 males and 685 females.
- How many households are there in Turbunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turbunga village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turbunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turbunga is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 59.15%, while the female literacy rate is 45.84%.