Tulsigam - Desar, Vadodara
Tulsigam is a village situated in the Desar taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 38 km from Savli and around 72 km from Vadodara. Tulsigam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsigam is 519689. The village covers a total geographical area of 1399.48 hectares and falls under the 388710 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tulsigam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulsigam
According to the 2011 Census, Tulsigam village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 791 males and 755 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.38%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 65.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 896.
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 | 1,546 | 791 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 896 | 473 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 580 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 211 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsigam
Tulsigam 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 Tulsigam
Tulsigam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tulsigam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Godhra to Tulsigam is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Tulsigam is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulsigam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsigam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulsigam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsigam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tulsigam
Where is Tulsigam located?
Tulsigam village is located in Desar Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tulsigam?
Tulsigam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tulsigam?
The pincode of Tulsigam is 388710.
What is the population of Tulsigam?
Tulsigam had a total population of 1,546, including 791 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Tulsigam?
Tulsigam had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsigam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsigam was 76.38%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 65.95%.