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Turenga Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Turenga is a medium size village located in Mahasamund Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 191 families residing. The Turenga village has population of 881 of which 432 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Turenga village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 14.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Turenga village is 1039 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Turenga as per census is 881, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Turenga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Turenga village was 69.80 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Turenga Male literacy stands at 80.82 % while female literacy rate was 59.49 %.

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

Turenga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 881 432 449
Child (0-6) 126 67 59
Schedule Caste 42 22 20
Schedule Tribe 348 158 190
Literacy 69.80 % 80.82 % 59.49 %
Total Workers 427 249 178
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 358 194 164

Caste Factor

In Turenga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.77 % of total population in Turenga village.

Work Profile

In Turenga village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 16.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.