# Turekela Village, Bangomunda, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Bangomunda, Balangir 

# Turekela

Turekela is a village in Bangomunda sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767040**. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 285 households**, the 20th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 285households
- 53.1%literacy
- 767040PIN code

## Turekela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turekela is 767040.** Turekela falls in Bangomunda sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767040
- Gram panchayatBhalumunda
- Community development blockBangomunda
- Census village code421272

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

## How far is Turekela from nearby towns?

- Bangomunda (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)45 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)15 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 Turekela?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Turekela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhalumunda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muribahal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Turekela known for?

About 71% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Turekela

Of every 100 households in Turekela in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turekela · ■ Bangomunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****7%**

**22%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Turekela?

■ Turekela · ■ Bangomunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**932

Working population ****63.6%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 39.2% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 228 (34%)

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 Bangomunda

- Dangarapada1,134 people
- Jamut1,093 people
- Gandharabandh1,060 people
- Debang1,048 people
- Sanmula1,037 people
- Dhundimahul1,030 people
- Chaulia1,026 people
- Berapara985 people

[All 91 villages in Bangomunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/bangomunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turekela?767040
- How far is Turekela from Balangir?45 km by road
- What is the population of Turekela?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turekela in?Balangir district (Bangomunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Turekela?53.1% (Census 2011)