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Turunji Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Turunji is a medium size village located in Tentulikhunti Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 386 families residing. The Turunji village has population of 1529 of which 740 are males while 789 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 15.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turunji village is 1066 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Turunji as per census is 1284, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Turunji village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Turunji village was 40.90 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Turunji Male literacy stands at 50.16 % while female literacy rate was 31.91 %.

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

Turunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 1,529 740 789
Child (0-6) 233 102 131
Schedule Caste 62 25 37
Schedule Tribe 791 388 403
Literacy 40.90 % 50.16 % 31.91 %
Total Workers 421 373 48
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 133 102 31

Caste Factor

In Turunji village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.05 % of total population in Turunji village.

Work Profile

In Turunji village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 68.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.