Tulsi Chak - Punpun, Patna
Tulsi Chak is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Parthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulsi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsi Chak is 246060. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tulsi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tulsi Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Tulsi Chak village had a total population of 947 people, including 476 males and 471 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.78%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 47.84%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 476 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 315 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 161 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsi Chak
Tulsi Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tulsi Chak
Tulsi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tulsi Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Tulsi Chak is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulsi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tulsi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tulsi Chak
Where is Tulsi Chak located?
Tulsi Chak village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tulsi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulsi Chak is Parthu.
What is the pincode of Tulsi Chak?
The pincode of Tulsi Chak is 804453.
What is the population of Tulsi Chak?
Tulsi Chak had a total population of 947, including 476 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Tulsi Chak?
Tulsi Chak had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsi Chak was 65.78%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 47.84%.