Tulasiposi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Tulasiposi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulasiposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulasiposi is 388834. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tulasiposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulasiposi
According to the 2011 Census, Tulasiposi village had a total population of 216 people, including 106 males and 110 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.51%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Tulasiposi
Tulasiposi 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 Tulasiposi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tulasiposi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Tulasiposi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tulasiposi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulasiposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulasiposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulasiposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulasiposi 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 Tulasiposi
Where is Tulasiposi located?
Tulasiposi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulasiposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulasiposi is Badagaon.
What is the pincode of Tulasiposi?
The pincode of Tulasiposi is 757036.
What is the population of Tulasiposi?
Tulasiposi had a total population of 216, including 106 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Tulasiposi?
Tulasiposi had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulasiposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulasiposi was 73.51%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 64.00%.