Gobindasol - Jamboni, Jhargram
Gobindasol is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dharsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindasol is 340085. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.85 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gobindasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindasol
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindasol village had a total population of 282 people, including 138 males and 144 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 89.43% and female literacy at 60.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 282 | 138 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 28 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindasol
Gobindasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beliaguri | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Kodal Ghata | North | 0.85 km |
| Kankurama | South | 0.87 km |
| Babuida | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Chandoya | West | 1.29 km |
| Phaldhuya | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Guri Pukhuria | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Asstapara | East | 1.83 km |
| Tingchapal | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Kododiha | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindasol
Gobindasol 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 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Gobindasol is about 30 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 Gobindasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindasol 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 Gobindasol
Where is Gobindasol located?
Gobindasol village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindasol is Dharsa.
What is the pincode of Gobindasol?
The pincode of Gobindasol is 721505.
What is the population of Gobindasol?
Gobindasol had a total population of 282, including 138 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Gobindasol?
Gobindasol had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindasol was 74.41%. Male literacy was 89.43% and female literacy was 60.31%.