Dhanyasol - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Dhanyasol is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Karnagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanyasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanyasol is 339167. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.5 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhanyasol 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 Dhanyasol
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanyasol village had a total population of 340 people, including 175 males and 165 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.17%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 76.03%.
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 | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 141 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanyasol
Dhanyasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirchak | West | 1.40 km |
| Koredan | South | 1.41 km |
| Kuturia | East | 1.42 km |
| Nischintapur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Chaksrinath | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kukura Khupi | West | 1.90 km |
| Bhaluk Khulya | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Baralghata | East | 2.35 km |
| Bhandarmur | East | 2.59 km |
| Krishna Nagar | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanyasol
Dhanyasol 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 Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Dhanyasol is about 5 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 Dhanyasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanyasol 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 Dhanyasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanyasol 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 Dhanyasol
Where is Dhanyasol located?
Dhanyasol village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanyasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanyasol is Karnagarh.
What is the pincode of Dhanyasol?
The pincode of Dhanyasol is 721147.
What is the population of Dhanyasol?
Dhanyasol had a total population of 340, including 175 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Dhanyasol?
Dhanyasol had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanyasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanyasol was 83.17%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 76.03%.