Turkangeri Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Turkangeri is a village situated in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Turkangeri. The total population of Turkangeri is 872 out of which 412 are males and 460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turkangeri is 1,117.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turkangeri village is 172 which is 20% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turkangeri is 1,356 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,117) of Turkangeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkangeri is 40.3%. Thus Turkangeri village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 55.75% and the female literacy rate is 25.76% in Turkangeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turkangeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turkangeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turkangeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 73 | 99 |
| Literacy | 40.29% | 55.75% | 25.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 590 | 223 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Turkangeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turkangeri village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 264 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 413 | 226 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Non Working | 316 | 123 | 193 |
Nearby Villages to Turkangeri,
Below are the list of villages near Turkangeri village in Sindgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 663 |
| Budihal | 981 |
| Kalkeri | 8,300 |
| Wanakihal | 670 |
| Binjalbhavi | 2,060 |
| Bekinal | 1,948 |
| Kesaratti | 1,237 |
| Bannihatti | 1,255 |
| Ambalnur | 1,092 |
| Jalpur | 1,087 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turkangeri, Bijapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia