Junsola - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Junsola is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Petbindhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junsola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junsola is 340535. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.17 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Junsola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junsola
As per Census 2011, Junsola village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 362 males and 342 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junsola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 362 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 312 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 50 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Junsola
Junsola 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 Junsola
Junsola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Junsola is about 40 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 Junsola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junsola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Junsola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junsola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junsola
Where is Junsola located?
Junsola village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junsola?
The Gram Panchayat of Junsola is Petbindhi.
What is the pincode of Junsola?
The pincode of Junsola is 721517.
What is the population of Junsola?
Junsola has a total population of 704, including 362 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Junsola?
There are 145 households in Junsola.
What is the literacy rate in Junsola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junsola is 83.24%. Male literacy is 86.19% and female literacy is 80.12%.