Turintira - Balipatna, Khordha

Turintira is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Turintira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turintira is 407650. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Turintira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Turintira

As per Census 2011, Turintira village has a total population of 1,714 people, consisting of 874 males and 840 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,289 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turintira are given below:

Nearby Villages of Turintira

Turintira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Turintira

Turintira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Turintira is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Turintira is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Turintira

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turintira village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Turintira

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turintira village are given below:

FAQs about Turintira