Chak Tulsi - Tajpur, Samastipur
Chak Tulsi is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Kothia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Tulsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Tulsi is 236667. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 848122 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chak Tulsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Tulsi
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Tulsi village had a total population of 531 people, including 285 males and 246 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 59.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 531 | 285 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 185 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 100 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Tulsi
Chak Tulsi 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 Chak Tulsi
Chak Tulsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Tulsi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Samastipur to Chak Tulsi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Tulsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Tulsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Tulsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Tulsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Tulsi
Where is Chak Tulsi located?
Chak Tulsi village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Tulsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Tulsi is Kothia.
What is the pincode of Chak Tulsi?
The pincode of Chak Tulsi is 848122.
What is the population of Chak Tulsi?
Chak Tulsi had a total population of 531, including 285 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Chak Tulsi?
Chak Tulsi had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Tulsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Tulsi was 70.30%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 59.90%.