Karrasol - Chhatna, Bankura
Karrasol is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ghosergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karrasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karrasol is 326406. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.55 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Karrasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karrasol
As per Census 2011, Karrasol village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 59 males and 58 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karrasol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Karrasol
Karrasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Kharbana | South | 1.07 km |
| Enari | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Haridihi | East | 1.32 km |
| Besara | North | 1.71 km |
| Hans Pahari | West | 1.80 km |
| Majhidi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Ghoshergan | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Dalpur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Kalipur | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karrasol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karrasol. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bankura to Karrasol is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karrasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karrasol 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 Karrasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karrasol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karrasol
Where is Karrasol located?
Karrasol village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karrasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Karrasol is Ghosergram.
What is the pincode of Karrasol?
The pincode of Karrasol is 722137.
What is the population of Karrasol?
Karrasol has a total population of 117, including 59 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Karrasol?
There are 24 households in Karrasol.
What is the literacy rate in Karrasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karrasol is 47.01%. Male literacy is 59.32% and female literacy is 34.48%.