Tarasol - Rajnagar, Birbhum
Tarasol is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Chandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarasol is 316970. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.45 hectares and falls under the 731126 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tarasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarasol
According to the 2011 Census, Tarasol village had a total population of 527 people, including 265 males and 262 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.95%, with male literacy at 32.89% and female literacy at 20.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 486.
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 | 527 | 265 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 240 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 190 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Tarasol
Tarasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raotara | West | 0.79 km |
| Faridpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Jamira | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Belera | North | 1.74 km |
| Amlachaturi | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kushipur | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Barkonda | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Bidhaipur | North | 2.63 km |
| Kundira | West | 2.83 km |
| Ranipur | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarasol
Tarasol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kachujor, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Suri to Tarasol 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 Tarasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarasol
Where is Tarasol located?
Tarasol village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarasol is Chandrapur.
What is the pincode of Tarasol?
The pincode of Tarasol is 731126.
What is the population of Tarasol?
Tarasol had a total population of 527, including 265 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Tarasol?
Tarasol had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarasol was 26.95%. Male literacy was 32.89% and female literacy was 20.81%.