Geographic Location of Turekela

The village Turekela is located in Kharsia Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Turekela Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kharsia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kharsia, which is about 7 kilometers away from Turekela.

Travel and Communication for Turekela

There is a railway station in the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turekela

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

Social Structure of Turekela

As per available data from the year 2009, 1621 persons live in 387 house holds in the village Turekela. There are 803 female individuals and 818 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the total population.

There are 165 scheduled castes persons of which 89 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 53.94% and males constitute 46.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.18% of the total population.

There are 445 scheduled tribes persons of which 215 are females and 230 are males. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.45% of the total population.

Population density of Turekela is 373.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turekela

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Total area of Turekela is 434.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 308.39 ha. About 39.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 286.88 ha is irrigated area. About 201.11 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 85.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 58.96 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 29.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18 ha is culturable waste land. About 13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Turekela

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kharsia, which is 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Turekela.

There is a government middle school in the village Turekela.

There is a government secondary school in the village Turekela.

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

Colleges in Turekela

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 Kharsia, which is 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

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 Turekela.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Turekela or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Turekela

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kharsia, which is 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Turekela or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Turekela

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

There is a primary health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Turekela.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Turekela.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Turekela.

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