Tulan Mal - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Tulan Mal is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Tulan Mendha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulan Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulan Mal is 540789. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.95 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tulan Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulan Mal
As per Census 2011, Tulan Mal village has a total population of 1,021 people, consisting of 527 males and 494 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulan Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 527 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 174 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 396 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 131 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Tulan Mal
Tulan Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulan Chak | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Tulan Mendha | East | 0.89 km |
| Sawardand Chak | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Nimgaon Aliase Bothali | East | 2.37 km |
| Dhamngaon | North | 2.65 km |
| Ranbothali | East | 2.97 km |
| Waygaon | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Katali Chak | East | 3.67 km |
| Chorti | North | 4.07 km |
| Jawarabodi Mendha | South-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulan Mal
Tulan Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Brahmapuri to Tulan Mal is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tulan Mal is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulan Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulan Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tulan Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulan Mal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tulan Mal
Where is Tulan Mal located?
Tulan Mal village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulan Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulan Mal is Tulan Mendha.
What is the pincode of Tulan Mal?
The pincode of Tulan Mal is 441206.
What is the population of Tulan Mal?
Tulan Mal has a total population of 1,021, including 527 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Tulan Mal?
There are 265 households in Tulan Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Tulan Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulan Mal is 65.92%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 56.07%.