Turukpeta Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Turukpeta is a village situated in Bandhugaon block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 198 families residing in the village Turukpeta. The total population of Turukpeta is 744 out of which 364 are males and 380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turukpeta is 1,044.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turukpeta village is 86 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turukpeta is 1,205 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Turukpeta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turukpeta is 60.9%. Thus Turukpeta village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 68% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Turukpeta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turukpeta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turukpeta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turukpeta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Literacy | 60.94% | 68% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 143 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.7% of total population in Turukpeta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turukpeta village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 112 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 87 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 114 | 144 |
| Non Working | 351 | 138 | 213 |
Nearby Villages to Turukpeta,
Below are the list of villages near Turukpeta village in Bandhugaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singiput | 549 |
| Bandhugaon | 1,225 |
| Nilabari | 2,123 |
| Mundiguda | 195 |
| Jayaguda | 261 |
| Dasini | 487 |
| Golumigura | 198 |
| Mardijhola | 113 |
| Dandabadi | 161 |
| Baunsput | 264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turukpeta, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia