Turnar Population - Bijapur, Chhattisgarh

Turnar is a medium size village located in Bijapur Tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh with total 116 families residing. The Turnar village has population of 477 of which 228 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turnar village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turnar village is 1092 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Turnar as per census is 1483, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Turnar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turnar village was 62.22 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Turnar Male literacy stands at 72.86 % while female literacy rate was 51.94 %.

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

Turnar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	116	-	-
Population	477	228	249
Child (0-6)	72	29	43
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	428	204	224
Literacy	62.22 %	72.86 %	51.94 %
Total Workers	250	136	114
Main Worker	138	-	-
Marginal Worker	112	21	91

Caste Factor

In Turnar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.73 % of total population in Turnar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Turnar village of Bijapur.

Work Profile

In Turnar village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 55.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.