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Turanga Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Turanga is a medium size village located in Pusour Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 273 families residing. The Turanga village has population of 1100 of which 562 are males while 538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turanga village is 957 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Turanga as per census is 981, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Turanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turanga village was 81.71 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Turanga Male literacy stands at 90.77 % while female literacy rate was 72.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Turanga village.

Turanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 273 - -
Population 1,100 562 538
Child (0-6) 105 53 52
Schedule Caste 133 70 63
Schedule Tribe 301 155 146
Literacy 81.71 % 90.77 % 72.22 %
Total Workers 474 326 148
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 27 12 15

Caste Factor

Turanga village of Raigarh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.09 % of total population in Turanga village.

Work Profile

In Turanga village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 94.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.