Turuku
Turuku is a village located in Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Bandhugaon (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhaganda is the gram panchayat of Turuku village.
Here you can discover what makes Turuku unique in its vibrant Bandhugaon-Koraput region. You’ll see Turuku’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 Turuku
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turuku is 428756. The village spans a total geographical area of 48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765027. Rayagada is nearest town to Turuku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Turuku
Population of Turuku
According to the 2011 Census, Turuku has a total population of about 140, with approximately 66 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 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 140. Literacy information is not available. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turuku's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literate Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 66 | 74 |
Connectivity of Turuku
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turuku. As per the 2011 stats, Turuku 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 Turuku
Knowing the nearby villages of Turuku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turuku.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turuku
- Where is Turuku located?
- Turuku village is situated in Bandhugaon Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turuku?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turuku is Kumbhaganda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turuku?
- The pincode of Turuku is 765027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turuku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turuku is 140, with 66 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Turuku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turuku village has a total of 31 households.