Jamsol - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Jamsol is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Binpur. Lalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamsol is 336270. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.07 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jamsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamsol
According to the 2011 Census, Jamsol village had a total population of 159 people, including 84 males and 75 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.72%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 73.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Jamsol
Jamsol 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 Jamsol
Jamsol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhargram to Jamsol is about 25 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 Jamsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamsol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamsol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamsol
Where is Jamsol located?
Jamsol village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamsol is Lalgarh.
What is the pincode of Jamsol?
The pincode of Jamsol is 721503.
What is the population of Jamsol?
Jamsol had a total population of 159, including 84 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Jamsol?
Jamsol had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamsol was 78.72%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 73.13%.