Jinakuri - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Jinakuri is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.6 km from Lalgarh. Kanko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jinakuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jinakuri is 335834. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.86 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jinakuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jinakuri
As per Census 2011, Jinakuri village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 59 males and 58 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jinakuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Jinakuri
Jinakuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatradiha | East | 0.46 km |
| Chengia Panchpania | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Bankania | West | 0.88 km |
| Gharbanka | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 0.98 km |
| Bhalukkhulia | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Nawagan | East | 1.15 km |
| Ramdiha | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Derahari | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Khanamura | South | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jinakuri
Jinakuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jinakuri is about 22 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 Jinakuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jinakuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jinakuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jinakuri 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 Jinakuri
Where is Jinakuri located?
Jinakuri village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jinakuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jinakuri is Kanko.
What is the pincode of Jinakuri?
The pincode of Jinakuri is 721501.
What is the population of Jinakuri?
Jinakuri has a total population of 117, including 59 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Jinakuri?
There are 24 households in Jinakuri.
What is the literacy rate in Jinakuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jinakuri is 80.34%. Male literacy is 83.05% and female literacy is 77.59%.