Tutiarkuthi - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar
Tutiarkuthi is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.2 km from Sahebganj and around 38.4 km from Cooch Behar. Gobra Chhara Nayarhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tutiarkuthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tutiarkuthi is 308631. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.92 hectares and falls under the 736135 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tutiarkuthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dinhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tutiarkuthi
According to the 2011 Census, Tutiarkuthi village had a total population of 2,221 people, including 1,134 males and 1,087 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 63.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 2,221 | 1,134 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 705 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 429 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Tutiarkuthi
Tutiarkuthi 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 Tutiarkuthi
Tutiarkuthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tutiarkuthi.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Tutiarkuthi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Tutiarkuthi is about 38.4 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 Tutiarkuthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tutiarkuthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tutiarkuthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tutiarkuthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tutiarkuthi
Where is Tutiarkuthi located?
Tutiarkuthi village is located in Dinhata - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tutiarkuthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tutiarkuthi is Gobra Chhara Nayarhat.
What is the pincode of Tutiarkuthi?
The pincode of Tutiarkuthi is 736135.
What is the population of Tutiarkuthi?
Tutiarkuthi had a total population of 2,221, including 1,134 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Tutiarkuthi?
Tutiarkuthi had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tutiarkuthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tutiarkuthi was 68.45%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 63.51%.