Tutuluba - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal

Tutuluba is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumudibandha and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Mundigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tutuluba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tutuluba is 416921. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.

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

Population of Tutuluba

As per Census 2011, Tutuluba village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 177 males and 197 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population374177197
Child Population (0–6 yrs)513417
Scheduled Castes (SC)643925
Scheduled Tribes (ST)252107145
Literate Population1598673
Illiterate Population21591124

Nearby Villages of Tutuluba

Tutuluba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Tutuluba

Tutuluba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Tutuluba is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tutuluba is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tutuluba

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Tutuluba

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tutuluba

Where is Tutuluba located?

Tutuluba village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tutuluba?

The Gram Panchayat of Tutuluba is Mundigarh.

What is the pincode of Tutuluba?

The pincode of Tutuluba is 762107.

What is the population of Tutuluba?

Tutuluba has a total population of 374, including 177 males and 197 females.

How many households are there in Tutuluba?

There are 104 households in Tutuluba.

What is the literacy rate in Tutuluba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tutuluba is 42.51%. Male literacy is 48.59% and female literacy is 37.06%.