Keundisol - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Keundisol is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Hariatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keundisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keundisol is 341602. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.82 hectares and falls under the 721145 pincode. Salua is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Keundisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keundisol
According to the 2011 Census, Keundisol village had a total population of 148 people, including 70 males and 78 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 53.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 21 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Keundisol
Keundisol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanporapara | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Telighana | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Tangasol | North | 1.20 km |
| Paljhari | West | 1.42 km |
| Khairachati | East | 1.61 km |
| Kanthra | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Porapara | South | 2.11 km |
| Balia | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Beniasol | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Shagpara | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keundisol
Keundisol 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 Nimpura Through Yard, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| 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 Salua to Keundisol is about 5 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 Keundisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keundisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keundisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keundisol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keundisol
Where is Keundisol located?
Keundisol village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keundisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Keundisol is Hariatora.
What is the pincode of Keundisol?
The pincode of Keundisol is 721145.
What is the population of Keundisol?
Keundisol had a total population of 148, including 70 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Keundisol?
Keundisol had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keundisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keundisol was 65.60%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 53.23%.