Pakurasol - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Pakurasol is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 32.5 km from Lalgarh. Ergoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakurasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakurasol is 335694. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.88 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pakurasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakurasol
According to the 2011 Census, Pakurasol village had a total population of 80 people, including 39 males and 41 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Pakurasol
Pakurasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhundupal | South | 0.61 km |
| Talbera | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Jhetyara | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Hetyasol | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Tumkasol | West | 1.38 km |
| Baramsol | East | 1.49 km |
| Bara Enyata | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Bhalkachua | East | 1.72 km |
| Pankanali | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Jhingasol | North-West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakurasol
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pakurasol. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Pakurasol is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakurasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakurasol 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pakurasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakurasol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakurasol
Where is Pakurasol located?
Pakurasol village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakurasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakurasol is Ergoda.
What is the pincode of Pakurasol?
The pincode of Pakurasol is 721515.
What is the population of Pakurasol?
Pakurasol had a total population of 80, including 39 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Pakurasol?
Pakurasol had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakurasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakurasol was 76.39%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 66.67%.