Ponrashol - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Ponrashol is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Raskunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ponrashol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ponrashol is 337333. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.38 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. C.k. Town is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ponrashol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ponrashol
As per Census 2011, Ponrashol village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 79 males and 94 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 87 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ponrashol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Ponrashol
Ponrashol 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 Ponrashol
Ponrashol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ponrashol.
| 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 C.k. Town to Ponrashol is about 11 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 Ponrashol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ponrashol 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 Ponrashol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ponrashol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ponrashol
Where is Ponrashol located?
Ponrashol village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponrashol?
The Gram Panchayat of Ponrashol is Raskunda.
What is the pincode of Ponrashol?
The pincode of Ponrashol is 721127.
What is the population of Ponrashol?
Ponrashol has a total population of 173, including 79 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Ponrashol?
There are 41 households in Ponrashol.
What is the literacy rate in Ponrashol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponrashol is 49.71%. Male literacy is 53.16% and female literacy is 46.81%.