Sankisol Village - Jamboni, Jhargram
Sankisol is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Lalbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankisol is 340157. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.17 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sankisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankisol
As per Census 2011, Sankisol village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 136 males and 148 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankisol are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 136 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 67 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Sankisol
Sankisol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaida | North | 0.74 km |
| Kajal | East | 0.92 km |
| Chhota Rajgram | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Ranijhor | East | 1.00 km |
| Bara Rajgram | South | 1.20 km |
| Bhalukhulya | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Daichakura | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Jonka | South | 1.65 km |
| Baghakhondar | West | 1.67 km |
| Rangametia | North-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankisol
Sankisol 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 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Sankisol 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 Sankisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankisol 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 Sankisol
Where is Sankisol located?
Sankisol village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankisol is Lalbandh.
What is the pincode of Sankisol?
The pincode of Sankisol is 721503.
What is the population of Sankisol?
Sankisol has a total population of 284, including 136 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Sankisol?
There are 67 households in Sankisol.
What is the literacy rate in Sankisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankisol is 39.08%. Male literacy is 50.74% and female literacy is 28.38%.