Turumunga
Turumunga is a Town and Tehsil in Kendujhar District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Turumunga Block (CD) is 02842. The total area of Turumunga Tehsil is 256 km². Turumunga has a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Turumunga Tehsil
Turumunga Tehsil has a total of 108 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Turumunga Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analadiha | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (37 km) |
| 2 | Angikala | Chemana | Kendujhar (20 km) |
| 3 | Arjunpur | Mallarpada | Karanjia (23 km) |
| 4 | Badagahmaria | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (17 km) |
| 5 | Baikala | Baikala | Karanjia (15 km) |
| 6 | Baliapasi | Chemana | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 7 | Balipasi | Mallarpada | Karanjia (24 km) |
| 8 | Balipokhari | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 9 | Bananipasi | Kantipada | Kendujhar (18 km) |
| 10 | Bandhanahara | Chemana | Kendujhar (29 km) |
| 11 | Banmalipur | Mallarpada | Karanjia (30 km) |
| 12 | Baradangua | Chemana | Kendujhar (20 km) |
| 13 | Barudipasi | Jamunaposi | Kendujhar (22 km) |
| 14 | Baunsuli | Baunsuli | Kendujhar (17 km) |
| 15 | Beguniapasi | Mallarpada | Karanjia (21 km) |
| 16 | Belapasi | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (36 km) |
| 17 | Bhalupahadi | Murusuan | Kendujhar (30 km) |
| 18 | Bhanrapur | Baunsuli | Kendujhar (17 km) |
| 19 | Bhogapasi | Kantipada | Kendujhar (17 km) |
| 20 | Bhrungaraj | Chemana | Kendujhar (24 km) |
| 21 | Bhulada | Baunsuli | Kendujhar (18 km) |
| 22 | Bila | Baikala | Karanjia (13 km) |
| 23 | Bininda | Mallarpada | Karanjia (24 km) |
| 24 | Budhikapudi | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (33 km) |
| 25 | Chakundapal | Chakundapal | Kendujhar (22 km) |
| 26 | Changuapada | Murusuan | Kendujhar (33 km) |
| 27 | Chemana | Chemana | Kendujhar (23 km) |
| 28 | Chilida | Chemana | Kendujhar (21 km) |
| 29 | Dabarchua | Khireitangiri | Kendujhar (13 km) |
| 30 | Dalanga | Khireitangiri | Kendujhar (16 km) |
| 31 | Dasharathipur | Baunsuli | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 32 | Denua | Murusuan | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 33 | Deogaon | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (32 km) |
| 34 | Deuliapasi | Khajirapat | Karanjia (21 km) |
| 35 | Dhanurjaypur | Chemana | Kendujhar (19 km) |
| 36 | Dharuapada | Murusuan | Kendujhar (26 km) |
| 37 | Duaghata | Khajirapat | Karanjia (25 km) |
| 38 | Dumurigoda | Turumunga | Kendujhar (29 km) |
| 39 | Ganiabarei | Mallarpada | Karanjia (23 km) |
| 40 | Gidhibasa | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (30 km) |
| 41 | Godipokhari | Jamunaposi | Kendujhar (20 km) |
| 42 | Harichandanapur | Khajirapat | Karanjia (19 km) |
| 43 | Hatibari | Turumunga | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 44 | Hirapasi | Baunsuli | Kendujhar (24 km) |
| 45 | Jadichatar | Chakundapal | Kendujhar (23 km) |
| 46 | Jamuda | Mallarpada | Karanjia (25 km) |
| 47 | Jamunalia | Kantipada | Kendujhar (22 km) |
| 48 | Jamunapasi | Jamunaposi | Kendujhar (16 km) |
| 49 | Janheipasi | Chakundapal | Kendujhar (16 km) |
| 50 | Jharabeda | Turumunga | Kendujhar (28 km) |
| 51 | Kainda | Turumunga | Kendujhar (29 km) |
| 52 | Kakharuabeda | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 53 | Kantiapada | Kantipada | Kendujhar (14 km) |
| 54 | Kashipur | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (26 km) |
| 55 | Kendeipasi | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 56 | Kenduapada | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (30 km) |
| 57 | Khajuriapasi | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (26 km) |
| 58 | Khajuriapata | Khajirapat | Karanjia (20 km) |
| 59 | Khireitangiri | Khireitangiri | Kendujhar (15 km) |
| 60 | Khuntapada | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (20 km) |
| 61 | Khuntapingu | Mallarpada | Karanjia (22 km) |
| 62 | Kiapada | Murusuan | Kendujhar (28 km) |
| 63 | Kimirdapasi | Murusuan | Kendujhar (26 km) |
| 64 | Kochilapada | Murusuan | Kendujhar (32 km) |
| 65 | Kodadhara | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (30 km) |
| 66 | Kodakhamana | Jamunaposi | Kendujhar (24 km) |
| 67 | Laxmiposi | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (35 km) |
| 68 | Lunga | Baikala | Karanjia (15 km) |
| 69 | Mahisamundi | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (26 km) |
| 70 | Malarpada | Mallarpada | Karanjia (24 km) |
| 71 | Mangalapur | Baikala | Karanjia (15 km) |
| 72 | Manpur | Kantipada | Kendujhar (14 km) |
| 73 | Mayurapankha | Mallarpada | Karanjia (25 km) |
| 74 | Muktapur | Khajirapat | Karanjia (20 km) |
| 75 | Murusuan | Murusuan | Kendujhar (28 km) |
| 76 | Neudipasi | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (36 km) |
| 77 | Ninhua | Turumunga | Kendujhar (28 km) |
| 78 | Nischintapur | Baunsuli | Kendujhar (22 km) |
| 79 | Nuagaon | Khireitangiri | Kendujhar (16 km) |
| 80 | Nuagaonbalavadrapur | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (30 km) |
| 81 | Nuakhamana | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (24 km) |
| 82 | Padiapasi | Khajirapat | Karanjia (25 km) |
| 83 | Padmakesharpur | Jamunaposi | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 84 | Padmapur | Jamunaposi | Kendujhar (29 km) |
| 85 | Panapasi | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (40 km) |
| 86 | Patadhanurjayapur | Kantipada | Kendujhar (17 km) |
| 87 | Patanali | Murusuan | Kendujhar (28 km) |
| 88 | Purandarpur | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (40 km) |
| 89 | Purunia | Kantipada | Kendujhar (18 km) |
| 90 | Putugaon | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (38 km) |
| 91 | Raghunathapur | Khajirapat | Karanjia (20 km) |
| 92 | Raikala | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 93 | Rajanagar | Rajanagar | Kendujhar (32 km) |
| 94 | Ramachandrapur | Khajirapat | Karanjia (19 km) |
| 95 | Rengalabeda | Chemana | Kendujhar (20 km) |
| 96 | Sanagahmaria | Chakundapal | Kendujhar (17 km) |
| 97 | Saradhapur | Chakundapal | Kendujhar (16 km) |
| 98 | Saraspasi | Chemana | Kendujhar (24 km) |
| 99 | Shyamsundarpur | Chakundapal | Kendujhar (25 km) |
| 100 | Silida | Kendeiposi | Kendujhar (35 km) |
| 101 | Surendrapur | Khajirapat | Karanjia (22 km) |
| 102 | Talapada | Khireitangiri | Kendujhar (22 km) |
| 103 | Tentala | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (35 km) |
| 104 | Tentalapasi | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (341 km) |
| 105 | Tentulikhunti | Budhikapudi | Kendujhar (32 km) |
| 106 | Tribindha | Turumunga | Kendujhar (28 km) |
| 107 | Turumunga | Turumunga | Kendujhar (27 km) |
| 108 | Vaga Bandha | Baikala | Karanjia (15 km) |
Population of Turumunga Tehsil
The population profile of Turumunga Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Turumunga Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68,598 | 68,598 | N/A |
| Male Population | 34,045 | 34,045 | N/A |
| Female Population | 34,553 | 34,553 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,527 | 8,527 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,278 | 4,278 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,249 | 4,249 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 41,935 | 41,935 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 23,889 | 23,889 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 18,046 | 18,046 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 26,663 | 26,663 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 10,156 | 10,156 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,507 | 16,507 | N/A |
| Total Households | 16,582 | 16,582 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 68,598 people. Includes nearly 34,045 males and 34,553 females. Rural population is about 68,598 people.
- There are around 8,527 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,278 boys and 4,249 girls.
- Literate population is about 41,935 people. Non-literate population is around 26,663 people.
- There are nearly 16,582 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Turumunga Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6,285 | 6,285 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 3,075 | 3,075 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 3,210 | 3,210 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 34,327 | 34,327 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 17,047 | 17,047 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 17,280 | 17,280 | N/A |
| Population Density | 268 / km² | 268 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Turumunga Tehsil is approximately 6,285 people, including 3,075 males and 3,210 females. Around 6,285 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Turumunga Tehsil is about 34,327 people, including 17,047 males and 17,280 females. Around 34,327 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 268 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 268 people per sq. km.