Maulasol - Raipur, Bankura
Maulasol is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Melera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maulasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maulasol is 329589. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.84 hectares and falls under the 722162 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Maulasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maulasol
According to the 2011 Census, Maulasol village had a total population of 2,135 people, including 1,101 males and 1,034 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.53%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 58.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,135 | 1,101 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 131 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 213 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 813 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 288 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Maulasol
Maulasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsa | West | 1.72 km |
| Shubnabandi | North | 1.80 km |
| Lurka | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Khayerbani | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Phutiberya | East | 2.18 km |
| Jamda | North | 2.33 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 2.59 km |
| Krishna Nagar | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Chaka | South | 3.17 km |
| Golor | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maulasol
Maulasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Maulasol is about 40 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 Maulasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maulasol 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maulasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maulasol 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Maulasol
Where is Maulasol located?
Maulasol village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maulasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Maulasol is Melera.
What is the pincode of Maulasol?
The pincode of Maulasol is 722162.
What is the population of Maulasol?
Maulasol had a total population of 2,135, including 1,101 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Maulasol?
Maulasol had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maulasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maulasol was 71.53%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 58.71%.