Turangdih
Turangdih is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.7km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 24.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bhagabandh is the gram panchayat of Turangdih village.
Turangdih has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Turangdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turangdih is 331761. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Purulia is nearest town to Turangdih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Turangdih
Below is a concise population overview of Turangdih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 37 | 59 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Turangdih village:
- The total population of Turangdih village is around 214, including approximately 104 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Turangdih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Turangdih village has 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Turangdih village is about 55.14%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 46.36%.
- There are around 36 households in Turangdih village.
Connectivity of Turangdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turangdih. As per the 2011 stats, Turangdih 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turangdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Turangdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turangdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turangdih
- Where is Turangdih located?
- Turangdih village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turangdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Turangdih is Bhagabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Turangdih?
- The pincode of Turangdih is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turangdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turangdih is 214, with 104 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Turangdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turangdih village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turangdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turangdih is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 46.36%.