Chuasol - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Chuasol is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuasol is 338818. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.76 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town.
Chuasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuasol
According to the 2011 Census, Chuasol village had a total population of 550 people, including 283 males and 267 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 62.87%.
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 | 550 | 283 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 210 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 73 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Chuasol
Chuasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankuri | North | 0.88 km |
| Raygarh | South | 0.96 km |
| Amlatora | West | 1.05 km |
| Kushtara | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Janigari | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Pathra | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Muchibere | West | 1.65 km |
| Tushphela | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Chakajharia | South | 2.10 km |
| Kenduyaganti | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuasol
Chuasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Chuasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chuasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuasol 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chuasol
Where is Chuasol located?
Chuasol village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuasol is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Chuasol?
The pincode of Chuasol is 721147.
What is the population of Chuasol?
Chuasol had a total population of 550, including 283 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Chuasol?
Chuasol had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chuasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuasol was 74.95%. Male literacy was 86.78% and female literacy was 62.87%.