Tulasibani - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Tulasibani is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Chandua and around 30 km from Baripada. Chandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulasibani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulasibani is 389682. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulasibani
According to the 2011 Census, Tulasibani village had a total population of 357 people, including 171 males and 186 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.89%, with male literacy at 67.39% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 357 | 171 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 171 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 93 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 78 | 128 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathgandia | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Chandua | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kakharusole | North | 2.04 km |
| Kothabilla | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Jamjarki | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Sunaria | East | 2.91 km |
| Srichandanpur | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Badtilau | South | 3.15 km |
| Baunsabani | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Dudhiasul | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulasibani
Public transport in the Tulasibani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Tulasibani is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tulasibani is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tulasibani
Where is Tulasibani located?
Tulasibani village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tulasibani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulasibani is Chandua.
What is the pincode of Tulasibani?
The pincode of Tulasibani is 757014.
What is the population of Tulasibani?
Tulasibani had a total population of 357, including 171 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Tulasibani?
Tulasibani had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulasibani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulasibani was 51.89%. Male literacy was 67.39% and female literacy was 37.91%.