Tureiniktimal - Kochinda, Sambalpur
Tureiniktimal is a village situated in the Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Mahulpalli and around 117 km from Sambalpur. Kuntara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tureiniktimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tureiniktimal is 381419. The village covers a total geographical area of 1111 hectares and falls under the 768227 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tureiniktimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tureiniktimal
According to the 2011 Census, Tureiniktimal village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 700 males and 646 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.90%, with male literacy at 78.83% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 925.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 700 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 484 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 484 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 216 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Tureiniktimal
Tureiniktimal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Turei | North | 1.93 km |
| Phatatangar (b) | South | 2.02 km |
| Khairabahal | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Dumermal | South | 2.43 km |
| Ainladhipa | North | 3.10 km |
| Bankei | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Daitaripali | West | 3.34 km |
| Bagadiha | South | 3.57 km |
| Mandiapura | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Kalijharan | South-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tureiniktimal
Public transport in the Tureiniktimal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Tureiniktimal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Tureiniktimal is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tureiniktimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tureiniktimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tureiniktimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tureiniktimal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tureiniktimal
Where is Tureiniktimal located?
Tureiniktimal village is located in Kochinda Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tureiniktimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tureiniktimal is Kuntara.
What is the pincode of Tureiniktimal?
The pincode of Tureiniktimal is 768227.
What is the population of Tureiniktimal?
Tureiniktimal had a total population of 1,346, including 700 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Tureiniktimal?
Tureiniktimal had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tureiniktimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tureiniktimal was 67.90%. Male literacy was 78.83% and female literacy was 56.25%.