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.
Here you can discover what makes Turangdih unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Turangdih’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 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.
Google Map of Turangdih
Population of Turangdih
According to the 2011 Census, Turangdih has a total population of about 214, with approximately 104 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 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 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.14%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 46.36%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turangdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.