Tulasidihi - Odapada, Dhenkanal

Tulasidihi is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Motunga and around 40 km from Dhenkanal. Odapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulasidihi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulasidihi is 402902. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 759121 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Tulasidihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tulasidihi

As per Census 2011, Tulasidihi village has a total population of 16 people. The village has 3 households. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulasidihi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tulasidihi

Tulasidihi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tulasidihi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tulasidihi. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Tulasidihi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Tulasidihi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tulasidihi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulasidihi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tulasidihi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulasidihi village are given below:

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