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Turekela Village

Turekela is an inhabited village in Sindhekela Tahasil of Balangir district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 421429, the Census 2011 record lists 1,012 people in 263 households and the reported area is 485 hectares. The local references include Jamkhunta Gram Panchayat, Bangomunda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kantabanji at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Turekela is a village in Sindhekela Tahasil, Balangir district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 421429 and 1,012 people in 263 households.
Village Code421429
Population1,012
Households263
Area485 hectares
Nearest TownKantabanji

Key Village Facts

Village
Turekela
Census Village Code
421429
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Balangir
District Census Code
393
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sindhekela
Sub-district Census Code
03151
CD Block
Bangomunda
Gram Panchayat
Jamkhunta
Households
263
Population
1,012
Male Population
503
Female Population
509
Sex Ratio
1,011.93
Area
485 hectares
Area
4.85 sq km
Nearest Town
Kantabanji
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
767035
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Turekela at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,012 people, 485 hectares of reported area and Kantabanji as the nearest town reference for Turekela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictBalangir
TahasilSindhekela
CD BlockBangomunda
Gram PanchayatJamkhunta
  • Turekela falls under Sindhekela Tahasil in Balangir district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 421429.
  • The record lists 1,012 people living in 263 households.
  • The reported village area is 485 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kantabanji.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density208.66 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.85 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.53%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share24.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Turekela in the official administrative record. Census village code 421429, Jamkhunta Gram Panchayat and Bangomunda CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
393
Sub-district Census Code
03151
Village Census Code
421429
CD Block Code
0247
Gram Panchayat Code
11
CD Block Name
Bangomunda
Gram Panchayat Name
Jamkhunta

Location and Distance

Kantabanji is the nearest town listed for Turekela, about 40 km away. Balangir is listed as the district headquarters at about 59 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sindhekela
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Balangir
Distance from District Headquarter
59 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kantabanji
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kantabanji
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Kantabanji
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
485 hectares
Area
4.85 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,012 people in 263 households, with 503 male residents and 509 female residents. The average household size is 3.85, and SC share is 22.53% and ST share is 24.01% for Turekela. Population density works out to about 208.66 people per sq km.

Total Households
263
Total Population
1,012
Male Population
503
Female Population
509
Sex Ratio
1,011.93
Average Household Size
3.85
SC Population
228
SC Male Population
115
SC Female Population
113
SC Population Share
22.53
ST Population
243
ST Male Population
124
ST Female Population
119
ST Population Share
24.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Turekela list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Turekela. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Turekela include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
65.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Turekela include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Turekela include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Turekela show that net sown area is 307 hectares and irrigated land is 0.8 hectares (0.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
26.7 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
86.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
307.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
306.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.8
Canals Area In Hectares
0.8 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Turekela

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 767035 Balangir Sindhekela Sindhekela Near Government Hospital Shop No-1, Balang, Balangir, Odisha, 767035

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Turekela village located?

Turekela is in Sindhekela Tahasil of Balangir district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Turekela village in?

Turekela village is in Balangir district.

Which state is Turekela village in?

Turekela village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Turekela under?

Turekela comes under Sindhekela Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Turekela?

The Census village code of Turekela is 421429.

Which Gram Panchayat is Turekela under?

Turekela is listed under Jamkhunta Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bangomunda.

What is the population of Turekela village?

The village record lists 1,012 people and 263 households for Turekela.

How many households are in Turekela village?

The village record lists 263 households for Turekela.

What is the male and female population of Turekela?

The record lists 503 male residents and 509 female residents for Turekela.

What is the sex ratio of Turekela village?

The sex ratio of Turekela is 1,011.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Turekela village?

The reported geographical area of Turekela is 485 hectares.

What is the population density of Turekela village?

The approximate population density of Turekela is 208.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Turekela?

The nearest town listed for Turekela is Kantabanji, about 40 km away.

How far is Turekela from the district headquarters?

Turekela is about 59 km from Balangir, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Turekela from the sub-district headquarters?

Turekela is about 30 km from Sindhekela, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Turekela?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Turekela.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Turekela?

For Turekela, net sown area is 307 hectares and irrigated land is 0.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Turekela?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Turekela. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.