Uransol - Jhargram
Uransol is a village situated in the Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Radhanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uransol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uransol is 339513. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.49 hectares and falls under the 721514 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Uransol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhargram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Uransol
As per Census 2011, Uransol village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 117 males and 140 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uransol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 117 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 96 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Uransol
Uransol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keudi | West | 0.63 km |
| Dakshinchack | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Jabani Kata | East | 0.93 km |
| Saralya | West | 1.01 km |
| Kechanda | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Nandalalapur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Luhamandia | West | 1.29 km |
| Pindrakali | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Chhotadhabani | South | 1.38 km |
| Uttarsuli | South-East | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uransol
Uransol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Uransol is about 5 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 Uransol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uransol 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 Uransol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uransol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uransol
Where is Uransol located?
Uransol village is located in Jhargram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uransol?
The Gram Panchayat of Uransol is Radhanagar.
What is the pincode of Uransol?
The pincode of Uransol is 721514.
What is the population of Uransol?
Uransol has a total population of 257, including 117 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Uransol?
There are 60 households in Uransol.
What is the literacy rate in Uransol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uransol is 59.14%. Male literacy is 67.52% and female literacy is 52.14%.