Turga Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Turga is a village situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Turga. The total population of Turga is 512 out of which 252 are males and 260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turga is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Turga village is 101 which is 20% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turga is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Turga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turga is 31.9%. Thus Turga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 45.18% and the female literacy rate is 19.63% in Turga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literacy | 31.87% | 45.18% | 19.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 415 | 196 | 219 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 163 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.1% of total population in Turga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turga village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 142 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Non Working | 184 | 86 | 98 |
Map of Turga, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Turga, Lakhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Turga village in Lakhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chodeya | 821 |
| Bankheta | 143 |
| Manja | 1,420 |
| Kuwarpur | 1,728 |
| Ramhala | 701 |
| Hansdand | 362 |
| Losanga | 1,424 |
| Amgasi | 1,346 |
| Losangi | 1,223 |
| Chuhkandand | 531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turga, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia