Torgia

Torgia is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Sanapori A is the gram panchayat of Torgia village.

Here you can discover what makes Torgia unique in its vibrant Kotpad-Koraput region. You’ll see Torgia’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 Torgia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Torgia is 428103. The village spans a total geographical area of 361 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Jeypur is nearest town to Torgia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

When it comes to local governance, Torgia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Torgia

Population of Torgia

According to the 2011 Census, Torgia has a total population of about 797, with approximately 406 males and 391 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.65%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 30.95%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Torgia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Torgia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Torgia. As per the 2011 stats, Torgia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Torgia

Knowing the nearby villages of Torgia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Torgia.

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