Tulachak - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Tulachak is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Varanasi and around 13 km from Varanasi. Ramraipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulachak is 209328. The village covers a total geographical area of 0.97 hectares and falls under the 221107 pincode.
Tulachak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulachak
According to the 2011 Census, Tulachak village had a total population of 494 people, including 249 males and 245 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.11%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 60.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.
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 | 494 | 249 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 187 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 167 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 82 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Tulachak
Tulachak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramraypur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Alauddinpur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Dayapur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Uchgoan | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Chakdiharam | West | 1.38 km |
| Korauta | East | 1.48 km |
| Lachhimanpur | South | 1.86 km |
| Sabhaipur | North | 1.95 km |
| Sajoi | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulachak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tulachak. The nearest railway station is Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Tulachak is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulachak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulachak 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulachak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulachak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tulachak
Where is Tulachak located?
Tulachak village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulachak is Ramraipur.
What is the pincode of Tulachak?
The pincode of Tulachak is 221107.
What is the population of Tulachak?
Tulachak had a total population of 494, including 249 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Tulachak?
Tulachak had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulachak was 71.11%. Male literacy was 80.68% and female literacy was 60.73%.