Turibira - Basia, Gumla
Turibira is a village situated in the Basia subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Pantha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turibira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turibira is 375913. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.1 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Turibira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turibira
According to the 2011 Census, Turibira village had a total population of 279 people, including 150 males and 129 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.16%, with male literacy at 68.25% and female literacy at 53.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 279 | 150 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 64 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Turibira
Turibira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pantha | West | 2.08 km |
| Basiya | South | 2.11 km |
| Jakjor | East | 2.17 km |
| Banagutu | North | 2.57 km |
| Lotwa | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Bhagidera | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Sonmer | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Suturbula | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Solangbira | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Tirra | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turibira
Turibira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gumla to Turibira is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turibira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turibira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Turibira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turibira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Turibira
Where is Turibira located?
Turibira village is located in Basia Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turibira?
The Gram Panchayat of Turibira is Pantha.
What is the pincode of Turibira?
The pincode of Turibira is 835207.
What is the population of Turibira?
Turibira had a total population of 279, including 150 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Turibira?
Turibira had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turibira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turibira was 61.16%. Male literacy was 68.25% and female literacy was 53.45%.