# Turangakhar Village, Kansabel, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kansabel, Jashpur 

# Turangakhar

Turangakhar is a village in Kansabel sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496223**. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 78 households**, the 56th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 360people (2011)
- 78households
- 79.1%literacy
- 496223PIN code

## Turangakhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turangakhar is 496223.** Turangakhar falls in Kansabel sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496223
- Gram panchayatBansbahar
- Community development blockKansabel
- Census village code433777

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Turangakhar from nearby towns?

- Kansabel (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (nearest town)65 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Turangakhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Turangakhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dokda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jashpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Turangakhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Turangakhar

Of every 100 households in Turangakhar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turangakhar · ■ Kansabel rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****96%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Turangakhar?

■ Turangakhar · ■ Kansabel rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**960

Working population ****61.9%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 68.9% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (53%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 36 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kansabel

- Rebda411 people
- Gariya Dohar386 people
- Dalhagoda374 people
- Sikariya371 people
- Bihabal318 people
- Madwa Kani266 people
- Kenadand228 people
- Bamhanmunda201 people

[All 62 villages in Kansabel](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/kansabel/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turangakhar?496223
- How far is Turangakhar from Jashpur Nagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Turangakhar?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turangakhar in?Jashpur district (Kansabel sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Turangakhar?79.1% (Census 2011)