Chekuasol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chekuasol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jogardanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chekuasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chekuasol is 336689. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Gorhbeta is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chekuasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Chekuasol
According to the 2011 Census, Chekuasol village had a total population of 651 people, including 325 males and 326 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.65%, with male literacy at 53.19% and female literacy at 33.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 350.
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 | 651 | 325 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 174 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 150 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 175 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Chekuasol
Chekuasol 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 Chekuasol
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chekuasol. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chekuasol.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorhbeta to Chekuasol is about 21 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 Chekuasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chekuasol 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 Chekuasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chekuasol 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chekuasol
Where is Chekuasol located?
Chekuasol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chekuasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Chekuasol is Jogardanga.
What is the pincode of Chekuasol?
The pincode of Chekuasol is 721121.
What is the population of Chekuasol?
Chekuasol had a total population of 651, including 325 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Chekuasol?
Chekuasol had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chekuasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekuasol was 43.65%. Male literacy was 53.19% and female literacy was 33.94%.