Turiguda
Turiguda is a village located in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lanjigarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Baterima is the gram panchayat of Turiguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Turiguda unique in its vibrant Lanjigarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Turiguda’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 Turiguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turiguda is 422933. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Turiguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Turiguda
Population of Turiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Turiguda has a total population of about 206, with approximately 98 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.30%, with male literacy at about 26.53% and female literacy near 20.37%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turiguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Connectivity of Turiguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turiguda. As per the 2011 stats, Turiguda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turiguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Turiguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turiguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turiguda
- Where is Turiguda located?
- Turiguda village is situated in Lanjigarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turiguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turiguda is Baterima (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turiguda?
- The pincode of Turiguda is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turiguda is 206, with 98 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Turiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turiguda village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turiguda is 23.30%. The male literacy rate is 26.53%, while the female literacy rate is 20.37%.