Turcha — Gaisilet, Bargarh, Odisha

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Turcha is a village in Gaisilet mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, located at coordinates 20.890°N, 83.310°E. The village has a population of 1,199 across 348 households with a literacy rate of 56.8%.

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SESHADEV PADHAN

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LGD code: 380125
Pincode: 768037
Population: 1,199
Households: 348
Literacy rate: 56.8%
Sex ratio: 998 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 717

Key facts — Turcha

LGD code: 380125
Pincode: 768037
Population (Census 2011): 1,199
Population (projected 2026): 1,414
Households: 348
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 998
Literacy rate: 56.8%
Coordinates: 20.89021°N, 83.31031°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SESHADEV PADHAN
Block / Mandal: Gaisilet

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Turcha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,199

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,414

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

348

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

410

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: 1,199Census 2011
Households: 348Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 998 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · 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: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%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 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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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People often ask about Turcha

What is the pincode of Turcha?

The pincode of Turcha, Gaisilet mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768037.

In which district is Turcha located?

Turcha is a village in Gaisilet mandal of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Turcha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Turcha village has a population of 1,199 across 348 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Turcha?

The current sarpanch of Turcha gram panchayat is SESHADEV PADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Turcha in?

Turcha falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Turcha in?

Turcha falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Turcha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Turcha village is 56.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Turcha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Turcha village is 998 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Turcha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Turcha, 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 Turcha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Turcha village is 380125.

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