Turanga Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Turanga is a village situated in Anugul block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,319 families residing in the village Turanga. The total population of Turanga is 5,921 out of which 3,089 are males and 2,832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turanga is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turanga village is 665 which is 11% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turanga is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Turanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turanga is 86.2%. Thus Turanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 92.12% and the female literacy rate is 79.82% in Turanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 665 | 360 | 305 |
| Literacy | 86.21% | 92.12% | 79.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,253 | 611 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,390 | 575 | 815 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Turanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turanga village out of total population, 1,766 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,766 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,657 | 1,520 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 224 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 92 | 89 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,317 | 1,194 | 123 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 88 | 21 |
| Non Working | 4,155 | 1,481 | 2,674 |
Nearby Villages to Turanga,
Below are the list of villages near Turanga village in Anugul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turangajungle | 1,527 |
| Ranigoda | 973 |
| Ranigodajungle | 4,778 |
| Nuapada | 947 |
| Kumanda | 6,851 |
| Karadaberini | 520 |
| Jarasingha | 5,782 |
| Badibahal | 885 |
| Majhika | 1,113 |
| Bandhupur | 41 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turanga, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia