Merashol

Merashol is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Merashol village. As per 2009 stats, Dhulai is the gram panchayat of Merashol village.

Merashol has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Merashol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merashol is 327388. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukkhi is nearest town to Merashol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Merashol

Below is a concise population overview of Merashol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 585 297 288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 27 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 148 70 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 439 244 195
Illiterate Population 146 53 93

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merashol village:

  • The total population of Merashol village is around 585, including approximately 297 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Merashol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merashol village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Merashol village is about 75.04%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 67.71%.
  • There are around 115 households in Merashol village.

Connectivity of Merashol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merashol. As per the 2011 stats, Merashol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Merashol

Knowing the nearby villages of Merashol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merashol.

Paschim Dubrajpur Krishna Nagar Uttar Pearbera Chakai Simla Harishchandrapur Chandansaer Radharamanpur Ulai Pear Bera Prayagpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Merashol

Where is Merashol located?
Merashol village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merashol?
The Gram Panchayat of Merashol is Dhulai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merashol?
The pincode of Merashol is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merashol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merashol is 585, with 297 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Merashol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merashol village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merashol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merashol is 75.04%. The male literacy rate is 82.15%, while the female literacy rate is 67.71%.