Rajsol - Ranibandh, Bankura
Rajsol is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.8 km from Ranibundh. Ambikanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajsol is 329266. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.16 hectares and falls under the 722135 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajsol
According to the 2011 Census, Rajsol village had a total population of 725 people, including 373 males and 352 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.59%, with male literacy at 80.60% and female literacy at 53.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 725 | 373 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 112 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 270 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 103 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Rajsol
Rajsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshra | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Jorakend | East | 1.20 km |
| Thutasol | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Burisol | South | 1.62 km |
| Bagdubi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Hatikheda | North | 1.83 km |
| Dulalpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Ladda | West | 1.87 km |
| Chirkun Kanali | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Lalmoni Kocha | North-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajsol
Rajsol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Rajsol is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajsol 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 Rajsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajsol 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajsol
Where is Rajsol located?
Rajsol village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajsol is Ambikanagar.
What is the pincode of Rajsol?
The pincode of Rajsol is 722135.
What is the population of Rajsol?
Rajsol had a total population of 725, including 373 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Rajsol?
Rajsol had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajsol was 67.59%. Male literacy was 80.60% and female literacy was 53.80%.