Geographic Location of Turkel

The village Turkel is located in Sadar Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Chahagaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhawanipatna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhawanipatna, which is about 27 kilometers away from Turkel.

Travel and Communication for Turkel

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

Postal Address:
Turkel,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turkel

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

Social Structure of Turkel

As per available data from the year 2009, 1400 persons live in 347 house holds in the village Turkel. There are 676 female individuals and 724 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled castes persons of which 138 are females and 116 are males. Females constitute 54.33% and males constitute 45.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.14% of the total population.

There are 101 scheduled tribes persons of which 49 are females and 52 are males. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.21% of the total population.

Population density of Turkel is 332.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turkel

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Total area of Turkel is 421 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 248.62 ha. About 248.62 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.63 ha is culturable waste land. About 36.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 117.42 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Turkel

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkel.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Turkel.

There is a government middle school in the village Turkel.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Ghugurpalla, which is less than 5 kms away from Turkel.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karlapada, which is 5-10 kms away from Turkel.

Colleges in Turkel

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 Karlapada, which is 5-10 kms away from Turkel.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Turkel or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Turkel or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Turkel

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Turkel.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Turkel

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Turkel.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Turkel.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Turkel.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Turkel.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Turkel.

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

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

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