Turung Population

As per the 2011 Census, Turung Village has a population of 1.12 k (1,121) with 578 (578) males and 543 (543) females.The sex ratio in Turung is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Turung Village is 150 (150) which is 13.38% of Turung Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Turung Village is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Turung village is listed as part of the Namchi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the South District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.12 k

Toatl Population

578

Male Population

543

Female Population

Turung Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Turung Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.28 k (1,277), indicating a 13.84% increased from Turung's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 655 , and the estimated female population is 621 .

Turung Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Turung Village estimated population is projected to be 1.29 k (1,288), projecting a 14.82% increased from Turung's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 660 , and the estimated female population is 628 .

Turung Literacy Rate

Turung Village has a literacy rate of 82.7% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Turung Village is 87.25 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Turung Village is 77.83 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Turung

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.7 87.25 77.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.7 87.25 77.83

Turung Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Turung Village is 181 (181) with 95 (95) males and 86 (86) females, which is 16.15% of Turung Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Turung Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Turung Village is 339 (339) with 174 (174) males and 165 (165) females, which is 30.24% of Turung Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Turung

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 940
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 940

Turung Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Turung Village are 225 (225).

Turung Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Turung Village, there are about 567 (567) workers, making up nearly 50.58% of the Turung Village total population. Out of these, around 334 (334) are male workers, and about 233 (233) are female workers.

Turung - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.28 k (1,277) 13.84%
2025 1.29 k (1,288) 14.82% 0.98 %
2026 1.30 k (1,299) 15.8% 0.98 %
2027 1.31 k (1,308) 16.61% 0.81 %
2028 1.32 k (1,319) 17.59% 0.98 %
2029 1.33 k (1,330) 18.57% 0.98 %
2030 1.34 k (1,339) 19.38% 0.81 %
2031 1.35 k (1,348) 20.2% 0.82 %
2032 1.36 k (1,357) 21.01% 0.81 %
2033 1.36 k (1,364) 21.66% 0.65 %
2034 1.37 k (1,373) 22.48% 0.82 %
2035 1.38 k (1,381) 23.13% 0.65 %
2036 1.39 k (1,390) 23.94% 0.81 %

Projected estimates indicate that Turung Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.39 k (1,390), with a male population of 710 (710) and a female population of 681 (681). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Turung Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Turung Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pabong (Gangchung) 541
2 Doring 1,064
3 Rashyap 1,129
4 Namphing 2,522
5 Tsalumthang 901
6 Kanamtek 612
7 Pamphok 1,269
8 Donok 302
9 Mamring 1,421
10 Temi Forest Block 0

Turung Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Turung is 1.12 k (1,121).

The estimated population of Turung in 2024 is approximately 1.28 k (1,277).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Turung is 181 (16.15%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 339 (30.24%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turung is 82.7%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 77.83%.

The sex ratio in Turung is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Turung population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.