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Turenar Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Turenar is a medium size village located in Jagdalpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 287 families residing. The Turenar village has population of 1249 of which 617 are males while 632 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turenar village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 17.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turenar village is 1024 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Turenar as per census is 938, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Turenar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turenar village was 48.74 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Turenar Male literacy stands at 59.52 % while female literacy rate was 38.40 %.

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

Turenar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 287 - -
Population 1,249 617 632
Child (0-6) 219 113 106
Schedule Caste 36 17 19
Schedule Tribe 729 351 378
Literacy 48.74 % 59.52 % 38.40 %
Total Workers 663 353 310
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 400 132 268

Caste Factor

In Turenar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.88 % of total population in Turenar village.

Work Profile

In Turenar village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 39.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.