Turunji
Turunji is a village located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Bakadabeda is the gram panchayat of Turunji village.
Here you can discover what makes Turunji unique in its vibrant Dabugan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Turunji’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 Turunji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turunji is 427580. The village spans a total geographical area of 408 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764072. Umarkote is nearest town to Turunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Turunji
Population of Turunji
According to the 2011 Census, Turunji has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 572 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 618. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.22%, with male literacy at about 37.59% and female literacy near 24.96%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turunji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 572 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 108 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 217 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 318 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 215 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 357 | 436 |
Connectivity of Turunji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turunji. As per the 2011 stats, Turunji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turunji
Knowing the nearby villages of Turunji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turunji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turunji
- Where is Turunji located?
- Turunji village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turunji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turunji is Bakadabeda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turunji?
- The pincode of Turunji is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turunji is 1,153, with 572 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Turunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turunji village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turunji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turunji is 31.22%. The male literacy rate is 37.59%, while the female literacy rate is 24.96%.