Village · Taldangra, Bankura
# Marasol

Marasol is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 294 people in 64 households, the 113th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 294 people (2011)
- 64 households
- 78.4% literacy
- 960 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marasol

Of every 100 households in Marasol in 2011, 72 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marasol · ■ Taldangra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 72% 38%
- Toilet within the home 23% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 77% 85%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 88%
- Use banking services 96% 59%
- Television 32% 18%
- Mobile phone 46% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 19%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Marasol?

■ Marasol · ■ Taldangra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.4% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 960 972
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2333 978
- Working population 38.8% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 64.2% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 31 (27%) · ■ Other work 39 (34%) · ■ Marginal 37 (32%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Taldangra
- Golakpur 319 people
- Kanaipur 310 people
- Taltala 301 people
- Brahmandhara 296 people
- Balarampur 287 people
- Bhaluka 282 people
- Domakonda 275 people
- Kukutia 274 people

All 145 villages in Taldangra

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Marasol? 294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marasol in? Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Marasol? 78.4% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/taldangra/marasol/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.