Bankisol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Bankisol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pingbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankisol is 336510. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.33 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bankisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankisol
As per Census 2011, Bankisol village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 136 males and 150 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankisol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 136 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 110 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 38 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bankisol
Bankisol 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 Bankisol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bankisol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhbeta to Bankisol is about 38 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 Bankisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankisol 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 Bankisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankisol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bankisol
Where is Bankisol located?
Bankisol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankisol is Pingbani.
What is the pincode of Bankisol?
The pincode of Bankisol is 721128.
What is the population of Bankisol?
Bankisol has a total population of 286, including 136 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Bankisol?
There are 77 households in Bankisol.
What is the literacy rate in Bankisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankisol is 59.44%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 48.00%.