Nerasol - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Nerasol is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Benachapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nerasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerasol is 336781. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.04 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nerasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nerasol
According to the 2011 Census, Nerasol village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 687 males and 663 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.38%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 74.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 1,350 | 687 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 166 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 535 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 152 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Nerasol
Nerasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindrasuli | South | 1.24 km |
| Bhandirban | North | 1.41 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Kukurajuri | North | 2.00 km |
| Chhandabila | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Mayta | South | 2.90 km |
| Til Bhandara | East | 3.19 km |
| Metiala | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Gangra | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Bara Nohari | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nerasol
Nerasol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandrakona to Nerasol is about 23 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 Nerasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nerasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nerasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nerasol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nerasol
Where is Nerasol located?
Nerasol village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nerasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Nerasol is Benachapra.
What is the pincode of Nerasol?
The pincode of Nerasol is 721121.
What is the population of Nerasol?
Nerasol had a total population of 1,350, including 687 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Nerasol?
Nerasol had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nerasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerasol was 80.38%. Male literacy was 85.87% and female literacy was 74.62%.