Gram panchayat · Chandrapur block · Rayagada
Turiguda gram panchayat
Turiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandrapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 2,405 people in 587 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 2,405
- Literacy
- 47.3%
- Area
- 28.3 km²
- LGD code
- 121132
Villages of Turiguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nundrubadi | 83 | 348 | 42.3% | 8% | 92% |
| Bangaroda | 86 | 314 | 62.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Dhelapada | 80 | 303 | 57.9% | 19% | 60% |
| Panchubadi | 56 | 236 | 43.7% | 0% | 99% |
| Hemberu | 35 | 184 | 43.6% | 5% | 93% |
| Ramana | 43 | 184 | 7.3% | 0% | 18% |
| Karlakona | 40 | 171 | 55.3% | 0% | 99% |
| Turiguda | 34 | 144 | 71.9% | 1% | 86% |
| Hurugudi | 29 | 136 | 39.8% | 0% | 94% |
| Mado | 30 | 135 | 50.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Tinapadar | 33 | 122 | 36.5% | 0% | 95% |
| Madha Padar | 18 | 65 | 56.9% | 65% | 35% |
| Ratanaguda | 12 | 41 | 26.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Bondhapada | 7 | 18 | 18.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Dumahemberu | 1 | 4 | 50.0% | 0% | 100% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Turiguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,405
- 1,151 male · 1,254 female
- Households
- 587
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.3%
- above Chandrapur block's villages (40.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,089
- above Chandrapur block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 396
- 16.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,410
- 58.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 141 (5.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,680 (69.9%)
What the 1,410 workers did
- Cultivators560 (39.7%)
- Agricultural labourers325 (23.0%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work42 (3.0%)
- Marginal workers481 (34.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Turiguda
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 28 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 35% forest.
Education
- Primary school12 of 15
- Middle school1 of 15
- Secondary school0 of 15
- Senior secondary school0 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre0 of 15
- Anganwadi centre8 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump14 of 15
- Electricity for homes8 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 15
- Public bus0 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage13 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 15
- Weekly haat0 of 15
- Primary schools
- 13
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Ragi (13), Pulses (10), Cotton (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Chandrapur block
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