Barajamsol - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Barajamsol is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 33.2 km from Lalgarh. Sandapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barajamsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barajamsol is 335650. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.73 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Barajamsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Barajamsol
According to the 2011 Census, Barajamsol village had a total population of 295 people, including 149 males and 146 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.74%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 49.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 103 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 46 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Barajamsol
Barajamsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotajamsol | West | 0.72 km |
| Panichubki | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Dhuliapara | East | 0.98 km |
| Pukhuriapara | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Mujrakanali | East | 1.58 km |
| Jarda | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Gondapal | North | 1.75 km |
| Katki | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Sahari | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sahispara | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barajamsol
Barajamsol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Barajamsol is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barajamsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barajamsol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barajamsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barajamsol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barajamsol
Where is Barajamsol located?
Barajamsol village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barajamsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Barajamsol is Sandapara.
What is the pincode of Barajamsol?
The pincode of Barajamsol is 721501.
What is the population of Barajamsol?
Barajamsol had a total population of 295, including 149 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Barajamsol?
Barajamsol had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barajamsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barajamsol was 63.74%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 49.23%.