Peruajol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Peruajol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Piyasala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peruajol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peruajol is 336747. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.66 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Peruajol 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 Peruajol
According to the 2011 Census, Peruajol village had a total population of 188 people, including 86 males and 102 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.88%, with male literacy at 90.41% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 20 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Peruajol
Peruajol 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 Peruajol
Peruajol 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 located within >10 km of Peruajol.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhbeta to Peruajol is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peruajol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peruajol 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 Peruajol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peruajol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peruajol
Where is Peruajol located?
Peruajol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peruajol?
The Gram Panchayat of Peruajol is Piyasala.
What is the pincode of Peruajol?
The pincode of Peruajol is 721157.
What is the population of Peruajol?
Peruajol had a total population of 188, including 86 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Peruajol?
Peruajol had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peruajol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peruajol was 79.88%. Male literacy was 90.41% and female literacy was 71.43%.