Jalmsol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Jalmsol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Patharpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalmsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalmsol is 336505. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.13 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jalmsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Jalmsol
According to the 2011 Census, Jalmsol village had a total population of 218 people, including 118 males and 100 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 61.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 88 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 30 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Jalmsol
Jalmsol 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 Jalmsol
Public transport in the Jalmsol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapur to Jalmsol is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalmsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalmsol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalmsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalmsol 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalmsol
Where is Jalmsol located?
Jalmsol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalmsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalmsol is Patharpara.
What is the pincode of Jalmsol?
The pincode of Jalmsol is 721128.
What is the population of Jalmsol?
Jalmsol had a total population of 218, including 118 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Jalmsol?
Jalmsol had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalmsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalmsol was 73.06%. Male literacy was 82.24% and female literacy was 61.63%.