Tuhilamal - Reamal, Deogarh
Tuhilamal is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Reamal and around 45 km from Debagarh. Tuhilmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuhilamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuhilamal is 383440. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Tuhilamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuhilamal
As per Census 2011, Tuhilamal village has a total population of 1,103 people, consisting of 556 males and 547 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuhilamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 556 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 61 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 54 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 417 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 139 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Tuhilamal
Tuhilamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendunali | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Nilagandia | West | 1.56 km |
| Phatatangar | North | 2.43 km |
| Khuntabandha | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Hikapali | West | 2.81 km |
| Khariakani | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Jemajori | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Hitamnew | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Jaripal | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Thakarmal | South | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuhilamal
Tuhilamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Tuhilamal is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Tuhilamal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuhilamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuhilamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tuhilamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuhilamal 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 Tuhilamal
Where is Tuhilamal located?
Tuhilamal village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuhilamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuhilamal is Tuhilmal.
What is the pincode of Tuhilamal?
The pincode of Tuhilamal is 768109.
What is the population of Tuhilamal?
Tuhilamal has a total population of 1,103, including 556 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Tuhilamal?
There are 265 households in Tuhilamal.
What is the literacy rate in Tuhilamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuhilamal is 64.55%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 53.93%.