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Turia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Turia is a large village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 490 families residing. The Turia village has population of 2074 of which 1062 are males while 1012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turia village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 8.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turia village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Turia as per census is 848, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Turia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Turia village was 87.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Turia Male literacy stands at 92.63 % while female literacy rate was 81.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Turia 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 Turia village.

Turia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 490 - -
Population 2,074 1,062 1,012
Child (0-6) 183 99 84
Schedule Caste 260 124 136
Schedule Tribe 270 136 134
Literacy 87.15 % 92.63 % 81.47 %
Total Workers 819 608 211
Main Worker 480 - -
Marginal Worker 339 188 151

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.54 % of total population in Turia village.

Work Profile

In Turia village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 58.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.