Turna, Lakhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Turna


The village Turna is located in Lakhanpur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Turna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lakhanpur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Turna.

Travel and Communication for Turna


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Turna,
Surguja,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Turna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Turna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Turna


As per available data from the year 2009, 1878 persons live in 451 house holds in the village Turna. There are 909 female individuals and 969 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the total population.

There are 342 scheduled castes persons of which 159 are females and 183 are males. Females constitute 46.49% and males constitute 53.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.21% of the total population.

There are 810 scheduled tribes persons of which 391 are females and 419 are males. Females constitute 48.27% and males constitute 51.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.13% of the total population.

Population density of Turna is 337.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turna


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Total area of Turna is 556.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 467.5 ha. About 504.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 41.2 ha is irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 32.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 13.09 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 38.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.93 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 31 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Turna


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Turna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Turna.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Turna.

There is a government secondary school in the village Turna.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Turna.

Colleges in Turna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

Other Educational Facilities in Turna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Turna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turna.

Healthcare Facilities in Turna


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Turna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Turna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Turna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Turna.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Turna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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