Turekela Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Turekela is a village situated in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 387 families residing in the village Turekela. The total population of Turekela is 1,621 out of which 818 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turekela is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turekela village is 191 which is 12% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turekela is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Turekela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turekela is 70.3%. Thus Turekela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 81.96% and the female literacy rate is 58.6% in Turekela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turekela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turekela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turekela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Literacy | 70.28% | 81.96% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Illiterate | 616 | 232 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.5% of total population in Turekela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turekela village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 42% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 218 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 143 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 62 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 216 | 117 |
| Non Working | 1,047 | 384 | 663 |
Map of Turekela, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Turekela, Kharsia
Below are the list of villages near Turekela village in Kharsia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganda Bordi | 556 |
| Nawapara | 812 |
| Kalmipat | 291 |
| Bagdewa | 473 |
| Aurda | 1,531 |
| Bakeli | 608 |
| Sarwani | 2,222 |
| Bhagodih | 520 |
| Lodhiya | 661 |
| Gondbordi | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turekela, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia