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{{Infobox settlement
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| postal_code = 759021<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pincode.net.in/ORISSA/DHENKANAL/R/RASOL|title=Pin Code: RASOL, DHENKANAL, ORISSA, India, Pincode.net.in|website=pincode.net.in}}</ref>
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'''Rasol''' is a village/[[Panchayat]] in [[Dhenkanal district]], [[Odisha, India]]. It is about {{convert|40|km}} from the district center of [[Dhenkanal]], [[India]]. It is a focal point for nearby villages due to its important commercial market area. Rasol is surrounded by villages such as [[Kalingapal]], Naukiari, Bahalunda, and Bankatia. The [[National Highway 655 (India)]] passes through Rasol.

== History ==
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Rasol is an ancient village with a known history dating back 300 years. It was part of the [[Hindol State]], which was one of the [[princely state]]s of India during the period of the [[British Raj]]. Rasol was led by the Samanta Raja, who was appointed by the King of Hindol.

== Demography ==
The area falls under Rasol Panchayat of [[Hindol]] block. The population in 2019/2020 was between 7,370 and 9,118, and the total number of households was 1910.

Roads well connect Rasol with frequent bus services to Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Anugul, Rourkela, and other district and state parts. The old Cuttack-Sambalpur road which is [[National Highway 655 (India)]] passes through Rasol.

Rasol has a sub-post office, police station, and primary dispensary. People from nearby villages are dependent on Rasol for services such as banking, health care, and marketing.{{cn|date=December 2020}}

It is proposed to be a NAC ([[Nagar panchayat]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://odishabytes.com/bjps-12-hour-bandh-nac-status-hits-life-rasol/|title=BJP’s 12-Hour Bandh Over NAC Status Hits Life In Rasol|date=July 2, 2018}}</ref>

== Schools ==

* Rasol High School<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.icbse.com/schools/rasol-hs-5zv9ve|title=Rasol Hs School, Dhenkanal - Reviews, Fees, Admissions and Address 2020|website=iCBSE}}</ref>
* Saraswati Shishu Mandir
* St. Xavier High School<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://schools.org.in/dhenkanal/21140416372/st-xavier-high-school-rasol.html|title=ST. XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL, RASOL - Rasol, District Dhenkanal (Orissa)|website=schools.org.in}}</ref>
* Rasol M. E school
*Kalingapal Govt. High School

== Places of interest==

[[Sapua Dam]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://odishatourism.gov.in/content/tourism/en/blog-details.html?url=sapua-dam-explore-the-unexplored-scenic-place-in-odisha|title=Odisha Tourism: The Growing Garuda Of Mansingh Patna}}</ref> is 5 km away from Rasol. Tourists throughout the state travel to enjoy its scenery and views all year round.

The best time to visit is between September and March.{{cn|date=February 2021}}

== Festivals ==
There are multiple festivals observed in Rasol and the surrounding villages. The largest celebrations are during Dolajatra/[[Holi]], Laxmi Puja, Jhamu Jatra, Janmashtami, and Ratha jatra. Laxmi Puja and Jhamujatra are of particular importance, and hence have large celebrations every year.{{cn|date=February 2021}}

== References ==

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[[Category: Villages in Dhenkanal district]]

Rasol, Odisha - Revision history

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