Patasol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Patasol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Piyasala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patasol is 336768. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.52 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Gorhbeta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patasol 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 Patasol
According to the 2011 Census, Patasol village had a total population of 287 people, including 141 males and 146 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.62%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 64.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 44 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Patasol
Patasol 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 Patasol
Patasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Patasol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gorhbeta to Patasol is about 15 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Patasol
Where is Patasol located?
Patasol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Patasol is Piyasala.
What is the pincode of Patasol?
The pincode of Patasol is 721128.
What is the population of Patasol?
Patasol had a total population of 287, including 141 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Patasol?
Patasol had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patasol was 69.62%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 64.12%.