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Turchi Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Turchi is a medium size village located in Madanpur Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 341 families residing. The Turchi village has population of 1104 of which 550 are males while 554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 15.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turchi village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Turchi as per census is 1049, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Turchi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Turchi village was 57.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Turchi Male literacy stands at 67.31 % while female literacy rate was 47.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turchi 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 Turchi village.

Turchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 341 - -
Population 1,104 550 554
Child (0-6) 168 82 86
Schedule Caste 52 30 22
Schedule Tribe 138 69 69
Literacy 57.48 % 67.31 % 47.65 %
Total Workers 530 291 239
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 303 76 227

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.71 % of total population in Turchi village.

Work Profile

In Turchi village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 42.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.