Tura
Tura is a village located in Tomka tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tomka (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Uchabali is the gram panchayat of Tura village.
Here you can discover what makes Tura unique in its vibrant Tomka-Jajapur region. You’ll see Tura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tura is 400507. The village spans a total geographical area of 116 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758025. Jajapur is nearest town to Tura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Tura
Population of Tura
According to the 2011 Census, Tura has a total population of about 266, with approximately 129 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.46%, with male literacy at about 90.70% and female literacy near 76.64%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 12 | 32 |
Connectivity of Tura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tura. As per the 2011 stats, Tura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tura
Knowing the nearby villages of Tura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tura
- Where is Tura located?
- Tura village is situated in Tomka Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tura is Uchabali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tura?
- The pincode of Tura is 758025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tura is 266, with 129 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Tura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tura village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tura is 83.46%. The male literacy rate is 90.70%, while the female literacy rate is 76.64%.