Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa # Tulsi Tulsi is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495557. The 2011 Census counted 2,011 people in 386 households, the 27th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 2,011 people (2011) - 386 households - 72.8% literacy - 495557 PIN code ## Tulsi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Tulsi is 495557. Tulsi falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495557 - Gram panchayat Tulsi - Community development block Nawagarh - Census village code 436791 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tulsi from nearby towns? - Nawagarh (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 30 km by road - Shivrinarayan (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tulsi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Tulsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nawagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Deori - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tulsi known for? The main crops are paddy. About 70% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tulsi Of every 100 households in Tulsi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tulsi · ■ Nawagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 86% - Toilet within the home 6% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 90% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 10% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 20% 28% - Television 33% 32% - Mobile phone 36% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 10% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 28% 29% - Own their home 97% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tulsi? ■ Tulsi · ■ Nawagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.8% 72.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 975 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 892 954 - Working population 69.6% 56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 62.0% for women. 70% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 238 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 372 (27%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 76 (5%) · ■ Marginal 712 (51%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nawagarh - Gidha 2,072 people - Kukda 2,060 people - Durpa 2,033 people - Khisora 2,021 people - Bhaismudi 1,966 people - Bhathli 1,914 people - Nagaridih 1,770 people - Bargoan 1,706 people All 71 villages in Nawagarh ## Other places named Tulsi - Tulsi · Village, Simga, Raipur · 2,666 people - Tulsi · Village, Surajpur, Surguja · 1,743 people - Tulsi · Village, Jagdishpur, Bhojpur · 1,358 people - Tulsi · Village, Patan, Durg · 1,180 people - Tulsi · Village, Bundi, Bundi · 901 people - Tulsi · Village, Korpana, Chandrapur · 295 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tulsi? 495557 - How far is Tulsi from Janjgir? 30 km by road - What is the population of Tulsi? 2,011 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tulsi in? Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Tulsi? 72.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/tulsi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.