Thulukchatani - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Thulukchatani is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bautibeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thulukchatani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thulukchatani is 388065. The village covers a total geographical area of 882 hectares and falls under the 757048 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Thulukchatani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thulukchatani
According to the 2011 Census, Thulukchatani village had a total population of 267 people, including 133 males and 134 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.21%, with male literacy at 64.41% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 267 | 133 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 76 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 57 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Thulukchatani
Thulukchatani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parabhadi | East | 0.67 km |
| Bautibeda | South | 0.97 km |
| Luhamalia | North | 1.53 km |
| Manicha | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Deodang | West | 1.62 km |
| Mangalpur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Mahubhandar | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Nuadihi | West | 2.59 km |
| Chatani | South | 2.63 km |
| Satsul | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thulukchatani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Thulukchatani. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Thulukchatani is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Thulukchatani is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thulukchatani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thulukchatani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thulukchatani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thulukchatani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thulukchatani
Where is Thulukchatani located?
Thulukchatani village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thulukchatani?
The Gram Panchayat of Thulukchatani is Bautibeda.
What is the pincode of Thulukchatani?
The pincode of Thulukchatani is 757048.
What is the population of Thulukchatani?
Thulukchatani had a total population of 267, including 133 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Thulukchatani?
Thulukchatani had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thulukchatani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thulukchatani was 50.21%. Male literacy was 64.41% and female literacy was 36.36%.