# Turuma Village, Bhanjanagar, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/bhanjanagar/turuma/ Village · Bhanjanagar, Ganjam # Turuma Turuma is a village in Bhanjanagar sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761131**. The 2011 Census counted **3,154 people in 698 households**, the 5th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 3,154people (2011) - 698households - 65.4%literacy - 761131PIN code ## Turuma PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Turuma is 761131.** Turuma falls in Bhanjanagar sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha. - PIN code761131 - Gram panchayatTurumu - Community development blockBhanjanagar - Census village code410544 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Turuma from nearby towns? - Bhanjanagar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Chatrapur (district HQ)119 km by road - Bhanjanagar (nearest town)17 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 Turuma? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Turuma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gallery - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjanagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Turuma known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and til**. About 74% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Turuma Of every 100 households in Turuma in 2011, 28 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Turuma · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **43% Toilet within the home ****19%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **78% Tap water ****57%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **90% Use banking services ****27%** **36% Television ****13%** **27% Mobile phone ****23%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **29% Own their home ****96%** **93% 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 Turuma? ■ Turuma · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **904 Working population ****47.7%** **44.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.6% for men and 54.1% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 143 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 160 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,137 (76%) 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 Bhanjanagar - Mujagada4,443 people - Tanarada3,917 people - Baunsalundi3,790 people - Gamundi3,303 people - Jilundi2,996 people - Dindipalli2,579 people - Nuagam2,526 people - Dihapadhal2,453 people [All 139 villages in Bhanjanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/bhanjanagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Turuma?761131 - How far is Turuma from Chatrapur?119 km by road - What is the population of Turuma?3,154 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turuma in?Ganjam district (Bhanjanagar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Turuma?65.4% (Census 2011)