Turubudi - Patrapur, Ganjam

Turubudi is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Jarada and around 90 km from Chatrapur. Turubudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turubudi is 413115. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 761209 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Turubudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Turubudi

As per Census 2011, Turubudi village has a total population of 1,979 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 958 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 1,053 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turubudi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9791,021958
Child Population (0–6 yrs)280154126
Scheduled Castes (SC)439221218
Scheduled Tribes (ST)773542
Literate Population926566360
Illiterate Population1,053455598

Nearby Villages of Turubudi

Turubudi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PurunatentuliaNorth-West0.74 km
KantakhaliNorth-East1.21 km
BarimahulpadaSouth-East1.29 km
OllamaEast1.40 km
KampokumbhajhariSouth-East1.78 km
BaghalatiSouth1.88 km
PuhundiNorth-East2.04 km
BudagadaSouth-East2.50 km
NandarajpurSouth-East2.53 km
K.chaitanyapurNorth-East2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Turubudi

Turubudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Turubudi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Turubudi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Turubudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turubudi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Turubudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turubudi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Turubudi

Where is Turubudi located?

Turubudi village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Turubudi?

Turubudi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Turubudi?

The pincode of Turubudi is 761209.

What is the population of Turubudi?

Turubudi has a total population of 1,979, including 1,021 males and 958 females.

How many households are there in Turubudi?

There are 394 households in Turubudi.

What is the literacy rate in Turubudi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turubudi is 46.79%. Male literacy is 55.44% and female literacy is 37.58%.