Tusula
Tusula is a revenue village in Barkot tehsil, Debagada district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,037 in 257 households (Census 2011).
1,037 people. 257 homes.
Barkot tehsil, Debagada district, Odisha.
Tusula today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Talcher APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹3,200Talcher APMC · 22 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹4,500Angul(Atthamallick) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Tusula is a village in Barkot tehsil, Debagada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,037 people in 257 households, with a literacy rate of 65.2%. It is administered by the Kantapali gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 768108.
Gram panchayat
Tusula is in the Kantapali gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kantapali
- Gundeimara
- Dangapal
- Kantapali
- Mankadmunda
- Dimiriposi
- Baishnabpali
- Regedakhol
- Talkhali
- Gobindpali
- Beteijharan
- Bhimaganja
- Danyakhol
- Kaldanta
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Tusula compares
By population, Tusula is #23 of 203 inhabited villages in Barkot tehsil.
| — | Tusula | Barkot tehsil | Debagada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 65.2% | 72.2% | 71.8% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,062 | 973 | 978 |
| People per household | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Tusula had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 768108
Post office: TUSULA
- Kandal · Barkot
- Ballam · Barkot
- Rambhei · Barkot
- Dantaribahal · Barkot
- Basalai · Barkot
- Kundapitha · Barkot
- Nuagaon · Barkot
- Suguda · Debagarh
- Sunamunda · Debagarh
All villages with PIN 768108 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Tusula
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Tusula in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Tusula
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Tusula
Tusula isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barkot tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices120 in Debagada district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics12 in Debagada district
Primary / community health centre
Near Nh 49, Bamparda
Primary / community health centre
Near Nh 49, Kandhal
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Tusula on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Tusula. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Tusula · 21.5848° N, 84.6976° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 5 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Tusula
- Where is Tusula located?
- Tusula is a village in Barkot tehsil of Debagada district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Tusula in?
- Tusula is in Debagada district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Tusula belong to?
- Tusula comes under the Kantapali gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Tusula?
- The pincode of Tusula, Barkot, Debagada is 768108.
- What is the population of Tusula?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tusula had a population of 1,037 (503 males and 534 females).
- How many households are there in Tusula?
- Tusula had 257 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Tusula?
- The literacy rate of Tusula was 65.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Tusula?
- Tusula had 1,062 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tusula in?
- Tusula is in the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Tusula?
- Dharmendra Pradhan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Tusula, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Tusula in?
- Tusula is in the Deogarh assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Tusula?
- Romancha Ranjan Biswal (Biju Janata Dal) won the Deogarh assembly seat, which includes Tusula, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Tusula?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tusula is 382670 and its Census 2011 village code is 382670.
- Which villages are near Tusula?
- Villages near Tusula include Tileibani (about 11 km), Kalamati (about 13 km), Laimura (about 13 km), Basalai (about 18 km), Ballam (about 19 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Barkot tehsil
- Kandal
- Ballam
- kalla
- Saida
- Saruali
- Rambhei
- Bamparda
- Dantaribahal
- Gurusang
- Golabandha
- Basalai
- Kundapitha
- Danra
- Dandasingha
- Nuagaon
- Kadopada
- Balita
- Kalakatha
- Rengalbahal
- Ambagaon
- Jharakandhal
- Jalisuan
- Asananali
- Thianal
- Khajurikhaman
- Budhakhaman
- Bijaynagar
- Sarankot
- Madalia
- Nuagoudsuguda
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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