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Turkangeri Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Turkangeri is a medium size village located in Sindgi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 177 families residing. The Turkangeri village has population of 872 of which 412 are males while 460 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turkangeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 19.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turkangeri village is 1117 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Turkangeri as per census is 1356, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Turkangeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Turkangeri village was 40.29 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Turkangeri Male literacy stands at 55.75 % while female literacy rate was 25.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turkangeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Turkangeri village.

Turkangeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 872 412 460
Child (0-6) 172 73 99
Schedule Caste 34 19 15
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 40.29 % 55.75 % 25.76 %
Total Workers 556 289 267
Main Worker 503 - -
Marginal Worker 53 25 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Turkangeri village.

Work Profile

In Turkangeri village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 90.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.