Junsol - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Junsol is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amlasuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junsol is 336607. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.19 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Junsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junsol
According to the 2011 Census, Junsol village had a total population of 422 people, including 208 males and 214 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 63.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 171 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 37 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Junsol
Junsol 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 Junsol
Junsol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhbeta to Junsol is about 24 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 Junsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junsol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Junsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junsol 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 Junsol
Where is Junsol located?
Junsol village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Junsol is Amlasuli.
What is the pincode of Junsol?
The pincode of Junsol is 721157.
What is the population of Junsol?
Junsol had a total population of 422, including 208 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Junsol?
Junsol had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junsol was 77.25%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 63.68%.