Turang, Manbazar - I, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Turang


The village Turang is located in Manbazar - I C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Manbazar - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Turang


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

Postal Address:
Turang,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723128

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turang


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

A brief summary of available data for Turang 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 Turang


As per available data from the year 2009, 1637 persons live in 343 house holds in the village Turang. There are 906 female individuals and 731 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.35% and males constitute 44.65% of the total population.

There are 125 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 53.6% and males constitute 46.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.64% of the total population.

There are 42 scheduled tribes persons of which 32 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 76.19% and males constitute 23.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.57% of the total population.

Population density of Turang is 399.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turang


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Total area of Turang is 409.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 348.6 ha. About 292.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 13.8 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.52 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Turang


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Turang.

There is a government primary school in the village Turang.

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

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

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

Colleges in Turang


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 Manbazar, which is more than 10 kms away from Turang.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Turang 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Turang.

Other Educational Facilities in Turang


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Turang


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Turang.

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

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Turang or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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