Dhobasol - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dhobasol is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 32.1 km from Lalgarh. Shilda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobasol is 335700. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.53 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dhobasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobasol
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobasol village had a total population of 64 people, including 33 males and 31 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 80.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobasol
Dhobasol 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 Dhobasol
Dhobasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Dhobasol is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobasol 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobasol
Where is Dhobasol located?
Dhobasol village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobasol is Shilda.
What is the pincode of Dhobasol?
The pincode of Dhobasol is 721515.
What is the population of Dhobasol?
Dhobasol had a total population of 64, including 33 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Dhobasol?
Dhobasol had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobasol was 87.50%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 80.77%.