Turigaria village, Khaira block | Pincode 756047

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MADAN MOHAN SANTARA

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LGD code: 393458
Pincode: 756047
Post office: Turigaria
Population: 305
Households: 79
Literacy rate: 83%
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 110

Census 2011 · in context

How Turigaria compares

By population, Turigaria ranks #165 of 310 villages in Khaira mandal.

Literacy rate

83.0%

+11.0% vs mandal average

Turigaria: 83.0%
Khaira mandal: 72.0%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,007

−9 vs mandal average

Turigaria: 1,007
Khaira mandal: 1,016

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Turigaria: 3.9
Khaira mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Turigaria at a glance

Turigaria is a village of 305 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Khaira block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 165th-largest of 310 villages in Khaira block. Literacy is 83%, 11 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756047, served by Turigaria post office; the LGD village code is 393458. The sarpanch is MADAN MOHAN SANTARA, and the village votes in Begunia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu. The population is estimated at 360 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Turigaria · this village	305	83%	—
Machhada · Khaira	1,109	62%	—
Rafayatpur · Khaira	678	79%	—
Tentuliapada · Khaira	654	66%	—
Praharajapur · Khaira	562	74%	—
Panisiali · Khaira	484	69%	—
Gandua · Khaira	464	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Turigaria

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SORO
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gagandhuli
Total area (ha): 19
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Turigaria

LGD code: 393458
Pincode: 756047
Post office: Turigaria
Population (Census 2011): 305
Population (projected 2026): 360
Households: 79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1007
Literacy rate: 83.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begunia
Member of Parliament: Aparajita Sarangi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MADAN MOHAN SANTARA
Block / Mandal: Khaira

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baleshwar district level

Then & Now

Turigaria — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

305

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

360

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 305Census 2011
Households: 79Census 2011
Literacy rate: 83.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3602026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 932026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,964MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 55,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baleshwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar

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People often ask about Turigaria

What is the pincode of Turigaria?

The pincode of Turigaria, Khaira block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756047. The post office is Turigaria.

Which post office delivers to Turigaria?

Mail for Turigaria is delivered through Turigaria post office, pincode 756047, in Khaira block, Baleshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Turigaria located?

Turigaria is a village in Khaira block of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Turigaria as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Turigaria village has a population of 305 across 79 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Turigaria?

The current sarpanch of Turigaria gram panchayat is MADAN MOHAN SANTARA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Turigaria in?

Turigaria falls under the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Turigaria in?

Turigaria falls under the Begunia assembly constituency (AC #116) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Turigaria?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Turigaria village is 83.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Turigaria?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Turigaria village is 1007 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Turigaria?

12 schemes currently match residents of Turigaria, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Turigaria?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Turigaria village is 393458.

How big is Turigaria compared to other villages in Khaira block?

Turigaria ranks 165 of 310 villages in Khaira block by Census 2011 population (305 residents).

Who is the MLA of Turigaria?

Turigaria falls under Begunia assembly constituency (AC 116). The sitting MLA is Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu (BJD).

Who is the MP for Turigaria?

Turigaria is in Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Aparajita Sarangi (BJP).

What is the population of Turigaria in 2026?

Turigaria is estimated at 360 people in 2026, up about 18% from 305 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Turigaria in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Turigaria in Baleshwar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Turigaria?

MADAN MOHAN SANTARA is the sarpanch of Turigaria gram panchayat, Khaira block. See the sarpanch list of Khaira block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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