Junsole - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Junsole is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amlagora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junsole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junsole is 336840. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.42 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Junsole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junsole
As per Census 2011, Junsole village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 839 males and 768 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junsole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 839 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 406 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 586 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 253 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Junsole
Junsole 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 Junsole
Junsole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Junsole.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Junsole is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junsole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junsole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Junsole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junsole 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Junsole
Where is Junsole located?
Junsole village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junsole?
The Gram Panchayat of Junsole is Amlagora.
What is the pincode of Junsole?
The pincode of Junsole is 721121.
What is the population of Junsole?
Junsole has a total population of 1,607, including 839 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Junsole?
There are 326 households in Junsole.
What is the literacy rate in Junsole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junsole is 63.10%. Male literacy is 69.85% and female literacy is 55.73%.