Kumarsol - Simlapal, Bankura
Kumarsol is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Lakshmisagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarsol is 328795. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.94 hectares and falls under the 722160 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kumarsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumarsol
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarsol village had a total population of 376 people, including 194 males and 182 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.12%, with male literacy at 78.41% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 376 | 194 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 138 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 56 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarsol
Kumarsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarenga | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Mayna | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Kharika | West | 1.19 km |
| Rasikpur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Benjtabani | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Penruabaid | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Khapmayna | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Jugidangra | East | 1.93 km |
| Benrebati | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Paryasol | South-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarsol
Kumarsol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 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 Khatra to Kumarsol is about 20 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 Kumarsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarsol 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarsol 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumarsol
Where is Kumarsol located?
Kumarsol village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarsol is Lakshmisagar.
What is the pincode of Kumarsol?
The pincode of Kumarsol is 722160.
What is the population of Kumarsol?
Kumarsol had a total population of 376, including 194 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Kumarsol?
Kumarsol had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarsol was 70.12%. Male literacy was 78.41% and female literacy was 61.11%.