Turangdih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Turangdih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Turangdih. The total population of Turangdih is 214 out of which 104 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turangdih is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turangdih village is 33 which is 15% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turangdih is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Turangdih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turangdih is 65.2%. Thus Turangdih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 78.82% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Turangdih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turangdih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turangdih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turangdih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literacy | 65.19% | 78.82% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 96 | 37 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Turangdih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turangdih village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Non Working | 96 | 50 | 46 |
Map of Turangdih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Turangdih, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Turangdih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagaband | 1,946 |
| Rautora | 1,298 |
| Khanri Pahari | 904 |
| Bamu | 620 |
| Bamanjora | 819 |
| Chirudih | 953 |
| Bhelaidih | 666 |
| Muradi | 310 |
| Sonadungri | 266 |
| Taltanr Alias Deugram | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turangdih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia