Turcha

Turcha is a village located in Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gaisilet (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kathaumal is the gram panchayat of Turcha village.

Turcha has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh 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 Turcha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turcha is 380125. The village spans a total geographical area of 274 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768032. Padmapur is nearest town to Turcha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Turcha

Below is a concise population overview of Turcha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,199 600 599
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 62 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 90 47 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 681 406 275
Illiterate Population 518 194 324

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turcha village:

  • The total population of Turcha village is around 1,199, including approximately 600 males and 599 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Turcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turcha village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Turcha village is about 56.80%, with male literacy at 67.67% and female literacy at 45.91%.
  • There are around 348 households in Turcha village.

Connectivity of Turcha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turcha. As per the 2011 stats, Turcha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Turcha

Knowing the nearby villages of Turcha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turcha.

Beheramunda Bhangamunda Badsahajbahal Maharpali Kathaumal Ghadghadimal Phiringimal Kantajhuda Sankripani Chhindrapali Burochhapar

Frequently Asked Questions about Turcha

Where is Turcha located?
Turcha village is situated in Gaisilet Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Turcha is Kathaumal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Turcha?
The pincode of Turcha is 768032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Turcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turcha is 1,199, with 600 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Turcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Turcha village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turcha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turcha is 56.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.91%.