Turukupa
Turukupa is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Saradhapur is the gram panchayat of Turukupa village.
Here you can discover what makes Turukupa unique in its vibrant Ambadala-Rayagada region. You’ll see Turukupa’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 Turukupa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turukupa is 424732. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Turukupa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 96km away.
Google Map of Turukupa
Population of Turukupa
According to the 2011 Census, Turukupa has a total population of about 79, with approximately 42 males and 37 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 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 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 3.80%, with male literacy at about 4.76% and female literacy near 2.70%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turukupa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 40 | 36 |
Connectivity of Turukupa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turukupa. As per the 2011 stats, Turukupa 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 Turukupa
Knowing the nearby villages of Turukupa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turukupa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turukupa
- Where is Turukupa located?
- Turukupa village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turukupa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turukupa is Saradhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turukupa?
- The pincode of Turukupa is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turukupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turukupa is 79, with 42 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Turukupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turukupa village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turukupa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turukupa is 3.80%. The male literacy rate is 4.76%, while the female literacy rate is 2.70%.