Tulsi Ratan - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Tulsi Ratan is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tulsi Ratan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsi Ratan is 186742. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.03 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Tulsi Ratan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulsi Ratan
According to the 2011 Census, Tulsi Ratan village had a total population of 697 people, including 323 males and 374 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 86.91% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 697 | 323 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 239 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 84 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsi Ratan
Tulsi Ratan 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 Tulsi Ratan
Tulsi Ratan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Tulsi Ratan is about 28 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 Tulsi Ratan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsi Ratan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulsi Ratan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsi Ratan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tulsi Ratan
Where is Tulsi Ratan located?
Tulsi Ratan village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulsi Ratan?
Tulsi Ratan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tulsi Ratan?
The pincode of Tulsi Ratan is 273212.
What is the population of Tulsi Ratan?
Tulsi Ratan had a total population of 697, including 323 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Tulsi Ratan?
Tulsi Ratan had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsi Ratan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsi Ratan was 70.48%. Male literacy was 86.91% and female literacy was 55.95%.