Junbani - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Junbani is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from Lalgarh. Harda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junbani is 335872. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.77 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Junbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Junbani
According to the 2011 Census, Junbani village had a total population of 474 people, including 240 males and 234 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.83%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 64.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 474 | 240 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 232 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 189 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 51 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Junbani
Junbani 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 Junbani
Junbani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Junbani is about 24 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 Junbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Junbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junbani 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 Junbani
Where is Junbani located?
Junbani village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Junbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junbani is Harda.
What is the pincode of Junbani?
The pincode of Junbani is 721501.
What is the population of Junbani?
Junbani had a total population of 474, including 240 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Junbani?
Junbani had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junbani was 77.83%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 64.42%.