Tulasipur - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Tulasipur is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tangi and around 25 km from Cuttack. Garudagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulasipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulasipur is 399335. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tulasipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Tulasipur village had a total population of 654 people, including 361 males and 293 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.25%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 83.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
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 | 654 | 361 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 164 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 292 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 69 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Tulasipur
Tulasipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haladibasanta | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Guali | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Kamanga | West | 1.19 km |
| Garudagaon | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Anjua | East | 1.69 km |
| Kanjia | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Gurujanga | South | 1.88 km |
| Barapada | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Napatua | North | 2.34 km |
| Berhampur | South-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulasipur
Public transport in the Tulasipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charbatia, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Tulasipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Tulasipur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulasipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulasipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tulasipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulasipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tulasipur
Where is Tulasipur located?
Tulasipur village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tulasipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulasipur is Garudagaon.
What is the pincode of Tulasipur?
The pincode of Tulasipur is 754022.
What is the population of Tulasipur?
Tulasipur had a total population of 654, including 361 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Tulasipur?
Tulasipur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulasipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulasipur was 88.25%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 83.40%.