Alasuli - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Alasuli is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Byabattarhatpaschim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alasuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alasuli is 344692. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.64 hectares and falls under the 721648 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Alasuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alasuli
According to the 2011 Census, Alasuli village had a total population of 1,456 people, including 761 males and 695 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.90%, with male literacy at 95.95% and female literacy at 85.33%.
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 | 1,456 | 761 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 664 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 97 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Alasuli
Alasuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bet Kalla | West | 0.59 km |
| Hariharpur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Naradari | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Uttar Rautori | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Dakshin Dhalhara | West | 1.50 km |
| Ajangechhya | North | 1.67 km |
| Purushottampur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Guria | East | 1.91 km |
| Puyeda | South | 1.98 km |
| Tikarampur | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alasuli
Alasuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tmzj, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Alasuli is about 6 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 Alasuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alasuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alasuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alasuli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alasuli
Where is Alasuli located?
Alasuli village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alasuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Alasuli is Byabattarhatpaschim.
What is the pincode of Alasuli?
The pincode of Alasuli is 721648.
What is the population of Alasuli?
Alasuli had a total population of 1,456, including 761 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Alasuli?
Alasuli had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alasuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alasuli was 90.90%. Male literacy was 95.95% and female literacy was 85.33%.