Turunji Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Turunji is a village situated in Tentulikhunti block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 386 families residing in the village Turunji. The total population of Turunji is 1,529 out of which 740 are males and 789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turunji is 1,066.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turunji village is 233 which is 15% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turunji is 1,284 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Turunji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turunji is 40.9%. Thus Turunji village has higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 50.16% and the female literacy rate is 31.91% in Turunji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turunji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turunji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turunji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 102 | 131 |
| Literacy | 40.9% | 50.16% | 31.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 791 | 388 | 403 |
| Illiterate | 999 | 420 | 579 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.7% of total population in Turunji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turunji village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 271 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 77 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 149 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 102 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,108 | 367 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Turunji,
Below are the list of villages near Turunji village in Tentulikhunti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharlasa | 1,294 |
| Pitakumuli | 668 |
| Pathanguda | 262 |
| Meranas | 658 |
| Baragam | 937 |
| Salapa | 1,522 |
| Digi | 819 |
| Karlichuan | 195 |
| Udayapur | 1,558 |
| Charamula | 1,531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turunji, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia