Geographic Location of Turanga

The village Turanga is located in Pusour Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Turanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pusaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pusaur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Turanga.

Travel and Communication for Turanga

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turanga

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

Social Structure of Turanga

As per available data from the year 2009, 1100 persons live in 273 house holds in the village Turanga. There are 538 female individuals and 562 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.91% and males constitute 51.09% of the total population.

There are 133 scheduled castes persons of which 63 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.09% of the total population.

There are 301 scheduled tribes persons of which 146 are females and 155 are males. Females constitute 48.5% and males constitute 51.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.36% of the total population.

Population density of Turanga is 330.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turanga

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Total area of Turanga is 332.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 244.08 ha. About 142.16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 259.95 ha is irrigated area. About 164.95 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 95 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 56 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 10 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Turanga

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Turanga.

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

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

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

Colleges in Turanga

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 Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Turanga.

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

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 Turanga.

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 Turanga.

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 Turanga.

Other Educational Facilities in Turanga

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Turanga 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 Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Turanga.

Healthcare Facilities in Turanga

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Turanga.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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