Turpi

Block / Tehsil Sadar
District Kalahandi
State Odisha

About Turpi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Turpi village is 423276. Turpi village is located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chheliamal is the gram panchayat of Turpi village.

The total geographical area of village is 666 hectares. Turpi has a total population of 1,156 peoples, out of which male population is 555 while female population is 601. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1082 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of turpi village is 39.88% out of which 49.73% males and 30.78% females are literate. There are about 296 houses in turpi village. Pincode of turpi village locality is 766011.

When it comes to administration, Turpi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Turpi village comes under Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to turpi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Turpi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,156 555 601
Children (0-6) 204 102 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 98 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 430 203 227
Literate Population 461 276 185
Illiterate Population 695 279 416

Connectivity of Turpi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Turpi

Frequently Asked Questions about Turpi

Where is Turpi located?

Turpi village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Turpi?

The Gram Panchayat of Turpi is Chheliamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Turpi?

The pincode of Turpi is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Turpi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turpi is 1,156, with 555 males and 601 females.

How many households are there in Turpi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Turpi village has a total of 296 households.

What is the literacy rate in Turpi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turpi is 39.88%. The male literacy rate is 49.73%, while the female literacy rate is 30.78%.