Barasol
Barasol is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barasol village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jamboni is the gram panchayat of Barasol village.
Here you can discover what makes Barasol unique in its vibrant Jamboni-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barasol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barasol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasol is 340374. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721505. Jhargram is nearest town to Barasol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Barasol
Population of Barasol
According to the 2011 Census, Barasol has a total population of about 181, with approximately 96 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.33%, with male literacy at about 73.96% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barasol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 71 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 25 | 45 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barasol is Jamboni (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 721505, 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 181, with 96 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasol village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasol is 61.33%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.