Panjasol - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Panjasol is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tantigeria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjasol is 339331. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.32 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Panjasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Panjasol
According to the 2011 Census, Panjasol village had a total population of 162 people, including 77 males and 85 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.68%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 32.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Panjasol
Panjasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladhasai | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Nandagari | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Bagdubi | East | 1.90 km |
| Murakata | North | 1.93 km |
| Sijua | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Kankabati | South | 2.44 km |
| Muchibere | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Badhi | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Lohatikri | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Delua | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjasol
Panjasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cossye, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Panjasol is about 12 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 Panjasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjasol 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panjasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjasol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panjasol
Where is Panjasol located?
Panjasol village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panjasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjasol is Tantigeria.
What is the pincode of Panjasol?
The pincode of Panjasol is 721102.
What is the population of Panjasol?
Panjasol had a total population of 162, including 77 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Panjasol?
Panjasol had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjasol was 44.68%. Male literacy was 59.09% and female literacy was 32.00%.