Turechhada
Turechhada is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chapria is the gram panchayat of Turechhada village.
Here you can discover what makes Turechhada unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Turechhada’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 Turechhada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turechhada is 423644. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Junagarh is nearest town to Turechhada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
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Population of Turechhada
According to the 2011 Census, Turechhada has a total population of about 1,206, with approximately 587 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 707 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.88%, with male literacy at about 50.43% and female literacy near 31.83%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turechhada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 587 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 344 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 296 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 291 | 422 |
Connectivity of Turechhada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turechhada. As per the 2011 stats, Turechhada 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turechhada
Knowing the nearby villages of Turechhada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turechhada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turechhada
- Where is Turechhada located?
- Turechhada village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turechhada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turechhada is Chapria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turechhada?
- The pincode of Turechhada is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turechhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turechhada is 1,206, with 587 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Turechhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turechhada village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turechhada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turechhada is 40.88%. The male literacy rate is 50.43%, while the female literacy rate is 31.83%.