Bhuta Sol - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Bhuta Sol is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shatpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuta Sol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuta Sol is 338864. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.41 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhuta Sol 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 Bhuta Sol
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuta Sol village had a total population of 243 people, including 126 males and 117 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.58%, with male literacy at 92.66% and female literacy at 76.19%.
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 | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 25 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuta Sol
Bhuta Sol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadamdiha | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Payra Chali | West | 1.48 km |
| Sijgot (darimasol) | East | 1.70 km |
| Nanasol | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Bhurkundisol | South | 2.13 km |
| Daha | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Golakchak | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Dhapra | South | 2.28 km |
| Chhota Kalsibhanga | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Sapkata | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuta Sol
Bhuta Sol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadutala, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Bhuta Sol is about 19 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 Bhuta Sol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuta Sol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuta Sol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuta Sol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhuta Sol
Where is Bhuta Sol located?
Bhuta Sol village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuta Sol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuta Sol is Shatpati.
What is the pincode of Bhuta Sol?
The pincode of Bhuta Sol is 721102.
What is the population of Bhuta Sol?
Bhuta Sol had a total population of 243, including 126 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Bhuta Sol?
Bhuta Sol had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuta Sol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuta Sol was 84.58%. Male literacy was 92.66% and female literacy was 76.19%.