Pirrasol - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Pirrasol is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Monidaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirrasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirrasol is 339308. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.65 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pirrasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pirrasol
According to the 2011 Census, Pirrasol village had a total population of 417 people, including 196 males and 221 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.01%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 53.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 417 | 196 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 21 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 118 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 71 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Pirrasol
Pirrasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarengasol | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Palashia | South | 0.99 km |
| Pandihi | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Lalitasol | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Rupsa | West | 1.47 km |
| Mandarbani | West | 1.51 km |
| Tamakbari | North | 1.59 km |
| Ulta | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bishnuchak | West | 1.85 km |
| Baramchati | North-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pirrasol
Pirrasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sardiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Pirrasol is about 15 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 Pirrasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirrasol 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 Pirrasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirrasol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pirrasol
Where is Pirrasol located?
Pirrasol village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirrasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirrasol is Monidaha.
What is the pincode of Pirrasol?
The pincode of Pirrasol is 721102.
What is the population of Pirrasol?
Pirrasol had a total population of 417, including 196 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Pirrasol?
Pirrasol had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirrasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirrasol was 62.01%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 53.01%.