Tulsibani - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj
Tulsibani is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Rairangpur and around 70 km from Baripada. Sanpakhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulsibani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsibani is 388287. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tulsibani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulsibani
According to the 2011 Census, Tulsibani village had a total population of 605 people, including 283 males and 322 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.12%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 44.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 589.
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 | 605 | 283 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 272 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 171 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 112 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsibani
Tulsibani 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 Tulsibani
Public transport in the Tulsibani is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tulsibani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rairangpur to Tulsibani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tulsibani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulsibani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsibani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulsibani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsibani 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 Tulsibani
Where is Tulsibani located?
Tulsibani village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tulsibani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulsibani is Sanpakhana.
What is the pincode of Tulsibani?
The pincode of Tulsibani is 757043.
What is the population of Tulsibani?
Tulsibani had a total population of 605, including 283 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Tulsibani?
Tulsibani had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsibani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsibani was 58.12%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 44.57%.