Angarsol - Kotulpur, Bankura
Angarsol is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angarsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarsol is 327842. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.62 hectares and falls under the 722154 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Angarsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angarsol
As per Census 2011, Angarsol village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 112 males and 104 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angarsol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Angarsol
Angarsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaljala | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Parashe | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Jhneia | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Lokpur | West | 1.23 km |
| Hariharchak | South | 1.31 km |
| Basubati | East | 1.36 km |
| Hazra Pushkarini | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kalagram | North | 1.93 km |
| Bagdoba | East | 2.08 km |
| Banna | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarsol
Angarsol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Angarsol is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarsol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Angarsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarsol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angarsol
Where is Angarsol located?
Angarsol village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Angarsol is Mirzapur.
What is the pincode of Angarsol?
The pincode of Angarsol is 722154.
What is the population of Angarsol?
Angarsol has a total population of 216, including 112 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Angarsol?
There are 42 households in Angarsol.
What is the literacy rate in Angarsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarsol is 76.85%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 74.04%.