Barachengsol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Barachengsol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarboth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barachengsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barachengsol is 336620. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.45 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Amlagara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Barachengsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barachengsol
As per Census 2011, Barachengsol village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 121 males and 129 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barachengsol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 87 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 34 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Barachengsol
Barachengsol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barachengsol
Barachengsol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barachengsol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amlagara to Barachengsol is about 17 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 Barachengsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barachengsol 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 Barachengsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barachengsol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barachengsol
Where is Barachengsol located?
Barachengsol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barachengsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Barachengsol is Sarboth.
What is the pincode of Barachengsol?
The pincode of Barachengsol is 721157.
What is the population of Barachengsol?
Barachengsol has a total population of 250, including 121 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Barachengsol?
There are 50 households in Barachengsol.
What is the literacy rate in Barachengsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barachengsol is 59.20%. Male literacy is 71.90% and female literacy is 47.29%.