Patasol - Sankrail, Jhargram
Patasol is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kultikri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patasol is 341373. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.8 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Patasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Patasol
According to the 2011 Census, Patasol village had a total population of 116 people, including 56 males and 60 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 64.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Patasol
Patasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukhradan | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Rakshani | South | 0.81 km |
| Jangal Kurachi | East | 0.96 km |
| Nuniasol | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Birkanda | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Purna Pani | North | 1.43 km |
| Bikrampur | West | 1.51 km |
| Baligerya | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Taradiha | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Arsabandi | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patasol
Patasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Patasol is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patasol 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patasol
Where is Patasol located?
Patasol village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Patasol is Kultikri.
What is the pincode of Patasol?
The pincode of Patasol is 721516.
What is the population of Patasol?
Patasol had a total population of 116, including 56 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Patasol?
Patasol had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patasol was 70.59%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 64.81%.