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Turpena Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Turpena is a medium size village located in Raighar Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 236 families residing. The Turpena village has population of 1046 of which 542 are males while 504 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turpena village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 18.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turpena village is 930 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Turpena as per census is 901, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Turpena village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Turpena village was 35.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Turpena Male literacy stands at 47.62 % while female literacy rate was 22.52 %.

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

Turpena Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 1,046 542 504
Child (0-6) 192 101 91
Schedule Caste 70 36 34
Schedule Tribe 745 392 353
Literacy 35.48 % 47.62 % 22.52 %
Total Workers 628 330 298
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 369 81 288

Caste Factor

In Turpena village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.69 % of total population in Turpena village.

Work Profile

In Turpena village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 41.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.