Barasol
Barasol is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Barasol village. As per 2009 stats, Gohaldanga is the gram panchayat of Barasol village.
Barasol has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barasol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasol is 336720. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721157. Garhbeta is nearest town to Barasol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barasol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Barasol
Below is a concise population overview of Barasol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 145 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 103 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 42 | 74 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barasol village:
- The total population of Barasol village is around 295, including approximately 145 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Barasol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barasol village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 252 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barasol village is about 60.68%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 50.67%.
- There are around 66 households in Barasol village.
Connectivity of Barasol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasol. As per the 2011 stats, Barasol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barasol
Knowing the nearby villages of Barasol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barasol
- Where is Barasol located?
- Barasol village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barasol is Gohaldanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barasol?
- The pincode of Barasol is 721157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasol is 295, with 145 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasol village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasol is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.