Shargaursol - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Shargaursol is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dherua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shargaursol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shargaursol is 339210. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.3 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shargaursol 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 Shargaursol
As per Census 2011, Shargaursol village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 188 males and 214 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shargaursol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 188 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 17 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 60 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Shargaursol
Shargaursol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiarbani | South | 0.73 km |
| Asna Sol | East | 1.00 km |
| Akuanala | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Bargechhia | West | 1.25 km |
| Purbasol | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Malbandi | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Jethantar | South | 1.61 km |
| Nekra Khunda | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kanandihi | East | 2.15 km |
| Baksibandh | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shargaursol
Shargaursol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Shargaursol 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 Shargaursol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shargaursol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shargaursol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shargaursol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shargaursol
Where is Shargaursol located?
Shargaursol village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shargaursol?
The Gram Panchayat of Shargaursol is Dherua.
What is the pincode of Shargaursol?
The pincode of Shargaursol is 721102.
What is the population of Shargaursol?
Shargaursol has a total population of 402, including 188 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Shargaursol?
There are 80 households in Shargaursol.
What is the literacy rate in Shargaursol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shargaursol is 57.21%. Male literacy is 68.09% and female literacy is 47.66%.