Ekrasol - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Ekrasol is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jorakeudi-solidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekrasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekrasol is 338045. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.63 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ekrasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekrasol
According to the 2011 Census, Ekrasol village had a total population of 240 people, including 112 males and 128 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.56%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 46.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 240 | 112 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 110 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 46 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Ekrasol
Ekrasol 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 Ekrasol
Ekrasol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ekrasol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapur to Ekrasol is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekrasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekrasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ekrasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekrasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekrasol
Where is Ekrasol located?
Ekrasol village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ekrasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekrasol is Jorakeudi-solidiha.
What is the pincode of Ekrasol?
The pincode of Ekrasol is 721260.
What is the population of Ekrasol?
Ekrasol had a total population of 240, including 112 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Ekrasol?
Ekrasol had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekrasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekrasol was 57.56%. Male literacy was 70.21% and female literacy was 46.85%.