Tulsibani - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Tulsibani is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Jharpokharia and around 32 km from Baripada. Sirsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulsibani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsibani is 387978. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Saraskana 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 218 people, including 104 males and 114 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 29 | 57 |
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 facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tulsibani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Tulsibani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tulsibani is about 32 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tulsibani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulsibani is Sirsa.
What is the pincode of Tulsibani?
The pincode of Tulsibani is 757031.
What is the population of Tulsibani?
Tulsibani had a total population of 218, including 104 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Tulsibani?
Tulsibani had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsibani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsibani was 70.59%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 60.64%.