Jhingasol - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Jhingasol is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36.3 km from Lalgarh. Sandapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhingasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhingasol is 335662. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.98 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Jhingasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhingasol
As per Census 2011, Jhingasol village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 149 males and 167 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhingasol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 149 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 30 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jhingasol
Jhingasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumkasol | South | 0.73 km |
| Jarda | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Pakurasol | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bara Enyata | South | 2.07 km |
| Dhundupal | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Hetyasol | East | 2.24 km |
| Jhetyara | East | 2.38 km |
| Chhotajamsol | North | 2.44 km |
| Talbera | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Barajamsol | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhingasol
Jhingasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 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 Jhingasol is about 39 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 Jhingasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhingasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhingasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhingasol 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 Jhingasol
Where is Jhingasol located?
Jhingasol village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhingasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhingasol is Sandapara.
What is the pincode of Jhingasol?
The pincode of Jhingasol is 721515.
What is the population of Jhingasol?
Jhingasol has a total population of 316, including 149 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Jhingasol?
There are 74 households in Jhingasol.
What is the literacy rate in Jhingasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhingasol is 71.84%. Male literacy is 79.87% and female literacy is 64.67%.