Tulasibani - Anandapur, Keonjhar
Tulasibani is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Anandapur and around 125 km from Kendujhar. Manoharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulasibani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulasibani is 386983. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 758022 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Tulasibani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulasibani
According to the 2011 Census, Tulasibani village had a total population of 286 people, including 138 males and 148 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.81%, with male literacy at 46.90% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 286 | 138 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 110 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 53 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 85 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Tulasibani
Tulasibani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanakusapada | North | 1.28 km |
| Panasadiha | East | 1.45 km |
| Jayantibeda | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Panasagadia | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Manoharpur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kumudabahali | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Gentubeda | South | 2.32 km |
| Badakusapada | West | 2.52 km |
| Andharjhari | East | 2.70 km |
| Asanabani | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulasibani
Public transport in the Tulasibani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Tulasibani is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tulasibani is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulasibani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulasibani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulasibani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulasibani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tulasibani
Where is Tulasibani located?
Tulasibani village is located in Anandapur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulasibani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulasibani is Manoharpur.
What is the pincode of Tulasibani?
The pincode of Tulasibani is 758022.
What is the population of Tulasibani?
Tulasibani had a total population of 286, including 138 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Tulasibani?
Tulasibani had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulasibani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulasibani was 35.81%. Male literacy was 46.90% and female literacy was 25.00%.