Khaira Tulsi - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Khaira Tulsi is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pandariya and around 35 km from Kawardha. Khaira Tulsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira Tulsi is 440027. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.7 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khaira 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 Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaira Tulsi
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Tulsi village had a total population of 652 people, including 337 males and 315 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 58.75% and female literacy at 44.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 567, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 652 | 337 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 297 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 151 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 186 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Khaira Tulsi
Khaira Tulsi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwalpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Ghee Kudia | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Bahbaliya | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Panwarjali | West | 1.68 km |
| Chaptara | East | 1.92 km |
| Bipatpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Doda | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Devgarhia | North | 2.66 km |
| Bamaipur | South | 2.73 km |
| Panchdhar | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaira Tulsi
Khaira Tulsi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Khaira Tulsi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Khaira Tulsi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaira Tulsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira Tulsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaira 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 Khaira Tulsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khaira Tulsi
Where is Khaira Tulsi located?
Khaira Tulsi village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khaira Tulsi?
Khaira Tulsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khaira Tulsi?
The pincode of Khaira Tulsi is 491559.
What is the population of Khaira Tulsi?
Khaira Tulsi had a total population of 652, including 337 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Khaira Tulsi?
Khaira Tulsi had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira Tulsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira Tulsi was 51.81%. Male literacy was 58.75% and female literacy was 44.40%.