# Turtura Village, Lailunga, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lailunga, Raigarh 

# Turtura

Turtura is a village in Lailunga sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493776**. The 2011 Census counted **989 people in 247 households**, the 45th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 989people (2011)
- 247households
- 61.3%literacy
- 493776PIN code

## Turtura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turtura is 493776.** Turtura falls in Lailunga sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493776
- Gram panchayatTurtura
- Community development blockLailunga
- Census village code434600

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

## How far is Turtura from nearby towns?

- Lailunga (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)120 km by road
- Lailunga (nearest town)38 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 Turtura?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Turtura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lailunga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raigarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Turtura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and peanut**. About 51% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Turtura

Of every 100 households in Turtura in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turtura · ■ Lailunga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****2%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Turtura?

■ Turtura · ■ Lailunga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**1001

Working population ****61.0%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 47.7% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 319 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 180 (30%)

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 Lailunga

- Sardega1,085 people
- Taragarh1,032 people
- Salakhiya1,008 people
- Siyardhar1,008 people
- Bhendimuda986 people
- Lohadapani975 people
- Jatra971 people
- Kerabahar971 people

[All 122 villages in Lailunga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/lailunga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turtura?493776
- How far is Turtura from Raigarh?120 km by road
- What is the population of Turtura?989 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turtura in?Raigarh district (Lailunga sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Turtura?61.3% (Census 2011)
