Kharkharisol - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Kharkharisol is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkharisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkharisol is 338666. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.92 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kharkharisol 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 Kharkharisol
As per Census 2011, Kharkharisol village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 30 males and 27 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharkharisol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkharisol
Kharkharisol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadaria | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Belbani | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Chhotabadgaria | West | 1.05 km |
| Napitpara | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Dudpatri | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dhachati | South | 1.91 km |
| Bandgora | West | 2.05 km |
| Shaluka | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Babaibasa | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kusumasoli | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkharisol
Kharkharisol 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 Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 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 Kharkharisol 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 Kharkharisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkharisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkharisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkharisol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharkharisol
Where is Kharkharisol located?
Kharkharisol village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkharisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkharisol is Debgram.
What is the pincode of Kharkharisol?
The pincode of Kharkharisol is 721516.
What is the population of Kharkharisol?
Kharkharisol has a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Kharkharisol?
There are 13 households in Kharkharisol.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkharisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkharisol is 56.14%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 44.44%.