# Turunji Village, Tentulikhunti, Nabarangapur (Odisha)

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Village · Tentulikhunti, Nabarangapur 

# Turunji

Turunji is a village in Tentulikhunti sub-district of Nabarangapur district, Odisha, PIN code **764069**. The 2011 Census counted **1,529 people in 386 households**, the 17th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 1,529people (2011)
- 386households
- 40.9%literacy
- 764069PIN code

## Turunji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turunji is 764069.** Turunji falls in Tentulikhunti sub-district, Nabarangapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code764069
- Gram panchayatDhandra
- Community development blockNandahandi
- Census village code428013

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

## How far is Turunji from nearby towns?

- Tentulikhunti (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nabarangapur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Nabarangapur (nearest town)19 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 Turunji?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nandahandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nabarangpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Turunji known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 43% of the 509 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 Turunji

Of every 100 households in Turunji in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turunji · ■ Tentulikhunti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****33%**

**24%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**47%

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 Turunji?

■ Turunji · ■ Tentulikhunti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.9%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1284**

**1024

Working population ****27.5%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.2% for men and 31.9% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (8%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 161 (38%) · **■** Marginal 133 (32%)

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 Tentulikhunti

- Bharanpur1,901 people
- Kurumakot1,597 people
- Udayapur1,558 people
- Charamula1,531 people
- Salapa1,522 people
- Aunlibhata1,482 people
- Janiguda1,435 people
- Khunti Padar1,371 people

[All 50 villages in Tentulikhunti](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/tentulikhunti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turunji?764069
- How far is Turunji from Nabarangapur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Turunji?1,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turunji in?Nabarangapur district (Tentulikhunti sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Turunji?40.9% (Census 2011)
