Turekela is a Taluk located in Balangir district of Odisha. It is one of 12 Taluks of Balangir district. There are 75 villages and 0 towns in Turekela Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Turekela Taluk has 13925 households, population of 52422 of which 25994 are males and 26428 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 8353 which is 15.93% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Turekela Taluk is around
1017 compared to
979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Turekela Taluk is 40.57% out of which 51.53% males are literate and 29.78% females are literate. The total area of Turekela is 389.52 sq.km with population density of 135 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 13.16% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 34.99% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Turekela Taluk.
Turekela Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 52422 | 100% |
| Hindu | 51967 | 99.13% |
| Muslim | 311 | 0.59% |
| Religion not stated | 77 | 0.15% |
| Christian | 33 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 25 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
Turekela Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 0 | 13925 |
| Total Population | 0 | 52422 |
| Population (%) | 0 | 50.41% |
| Male Population | 0 | 25994 |
| Female Population | 0 | 26428 |
| Sex Ratio | 0 | 1017 |
| Literacy (%) | 0 | 40.57% |
List of Villages in Turekela
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