Banisol - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Banisol is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Binpur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banisol is 336333. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.06 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Banisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Banisol
According to the 2011 Census, Banisol village had a total population of 190 people, including 104 males and 86 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 53.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 81 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 23 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Banisol
Banisol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banisol
Banisol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Banisol is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banisol 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Banisol
Where is Banisol located?
Banisol village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Banisol is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Banisol?
The pincode of Banisol is 721516.
What is the population of Banisol?
Banisol had a total population of 190, including 104 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Banisol?
Banisol had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banisol was 73.05%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 53.25%.