Tamulia - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Tamulia is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chansil and around 70 km from Saraikela Kharswan. Tamulia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamulia is 378865. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.39 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Tamulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamulia
According to the 2011 Census, Tamulia village had a total population of 3,792 people, including 1,971 males and 1,821 females, living in 787 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.90%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 56.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 927.
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 | 3,792 | 1,971 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 336 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 927 | 470 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 2,104 | 1,247 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 724 | 964 |
Nearby Villages of Tamulia
Tamulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopali (ct) | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Asan Bani | North | 2.91 km |
| Dobo | West | 3.08 km |
| Mirjadih | East | 3.58 km |
| Pati Pani | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Pusisili | West | 5.41 km |
| Gouri | West | 6.15 km |
| Khokhro | North | 6.40 km |
| Gerua | East | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamulia
Tamulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela Kharswan to Tamulia is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tamulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamulia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamulia
Where is Tamulia located?
Tamulia village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamulia?
Tamulia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tamulia?
The pincode of Tamulia is 832401.
What is the population of Tamulia?
Tamulia had a total population of 3,792, including 1,971 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Tamulia?
Tamulia had 787 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamulia was 66.90%. Male literacy was 76.27% and female literacy was 56.75%.