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Turpura Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Turpura is a large village located in Bastar Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 714 families residing. The Turpura village has population of 3070 of which 1581 are males while 1489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 536 which makes up 17.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turpura village is 942 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Turpura as per census is 956, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Turpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turpura village was 49.45 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Turpura Male literacy stands at 61.74 % while female literacy rate was 36.35 %.

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

Turpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 714 - -
Population 3,070 1,581 1,489
Child (0-6) 536 274 262
Schedule Caste 26 12 14
Schedule Tribe 1,365 692 673
Literacy 49.45 % 61.74 % 36.35 %
Total Workers 1,744 933 811
Main Worker 1,027 - -
Marginal Worker 717 91 626

Caste Factor

In Turpura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.85 % of total population in Turpura village.

Work Profile

In Turpura village out of total population, 1744 were engaged in work activities. 58.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1744 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 575 were Agricultural labourer.