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.

Turuku has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Turuku

Below is a concise population overview of Turuku as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turuku village:

  • The total population of Turuku village is around 140, including approximately 66 males and 74 females, with a sex ratio of 1121 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Turuku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Turuku village has 140 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • There are around 31 households in Turuku village.

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.

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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.