Patsol - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Patsol is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hamirhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patsol is 327430. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.13 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Patsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patsol
According to the 2011 Census, Patsol village had a total population of 43 people, including 26 males and 17 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 654 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Patsol
Patsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jashra | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Khayrakure | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jambani | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kesheshol | South | 1.56 km |
| Khausa | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Ratnapur | West | 2.00 km |
| Bahulia | North | 2.02 km |
| Churamanipur | South | 2.03 km |
| Kochdihi | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Parbbatia | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patsol
Patsol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Patsol is about 4 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 Patsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patsol 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 Patsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patsol 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 Patsol
Where is Patsol located?
Patsol village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Patsol is Hamirhati.
What is the pincode of Patsol?
The pincode of Patsol is 722207.
What is the population of Patsol?
Patsol had a total population of 43, including 26 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Patsol?
Patsol had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patsol was 50.00%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 28.57%.