Tulyan - Tarakeswar, Hooghly
Tulyan is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Tarakeswar and around 49.4 km from Chinsura. Kesabchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulyan is 324450. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.88 hectares and falls under the 712410 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tulyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulyan
As per Census 2011, Tulyan village has a total population of 1,483 people, consisting of 771 males and 712 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,115 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 771 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 253 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 635 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 136 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Tulyan
Tulyan 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 Tulyan
Tulyan 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 Tulyan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tarakeswar to Tulyan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Tulyan is about 49.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulyan 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 Tulyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tulyan
Where is Tulyan located?
Tulyan village is located in Tarakeswar Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulyan is Kesabchak.
What is the pincode of Tulyan?
The pincode of Tulyan is 712410.
What is the population of Tulyan?
Tulyan has a total population of 1,483, including 771 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Tulyan?
There are 393 households in Tulyan.
What is the literacy rate in Tulyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulyan is 75.19%. Male literacy is 82.36% and female literacy is 67.42%.