Kum Sol village, Nayagram block | Pincode 721135

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Krishna Dhal

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LGD code: 341084
Pincode: 721135
Post office: Kultikri
Population: 169
Households: 51
Literacy rate: 65.7%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 72
Distance to district centre: 49 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Kolkata: 147 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1035 km
Nearest railway station: Angua · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Baligeria Hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kum Sol compares

By population, Kum Sol ranks #236 of 336 villages in Nayagram mandal.

Literacy rate

65.7%

+9.9% vs mandal average

Kum Sol: 65.7%
Nayagram mandal: 55.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

920

−68 vs mandal average

Kum Sol: 920
Nayagram mandal: 988

Household size

people per home

3.3

−1.1 vs mandal average

Kum Sol: 3.3
Nayagram mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kum Sol at a glance

Kum Sol is a village of 169 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal, the 236th-largest of 336 villages in Nayagram block. Literacy is 66%, 10 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. It lies 49 km from the Jhargram district centre, 32 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 20 km from Angua railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721135, served by Kultikri post office; the LGD village code is 341084. The nearest hospital or health centre is Baligeria Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Krishna Dhal, and the village votes in Nayagram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amiya Kisku. The population is estimated at 189 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kum Sol · this village	169	66%	—
Bela Guri · Nayagram	523	66%	0.5 km SE
Pathar Bandh · Nayagram	873	61%	1 km N
Bela Jhor · Nayagram	613	57%	1 km E
Kusum Kuti · Nayagram	94	49%	1.1 km W
Majhibar · Nayagram	12	42%	1.1 km W
Bena Chuni · Nayagram	177	58%	1.3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kum Sol

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 56.65
Irrigated area (ha): 20.23
Forest area (ha): 8.09

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kum Sol

LGD code: 341084
Pincode: 721135
Post office: Kultikri
Population (Census 2011): 169
Population (projected 2026): 189
Households: 51
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 65.7%
Coordinates: 21.97114°N, 87.09670°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nayagram
Member of Parliament: Kalipada Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amiya Kisku
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Krishna Dhal
Block / Mandal: Nayagram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhargram district level

Then & Now

Kum Sol — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

169

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

189

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 169Census 2011
Households: 51Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1892026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,43,160MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhargram district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kum Sol

Mandal centre

Nayagram · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhargram · ≈ 49 km

≈ 1 h 40 min by car · 1 h 59 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,280 people

Sabra · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 6 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata147 kmcapital
Hyderabad1035 km
Chennai1224 km
Delhi1238 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAngua20 km
Hospital / PHCBaligeria Hospital<1 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science44 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station44 km

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People often ask about Kum Sol

What is the pincode of Kum Sol?

The pincode of Kum Sol, Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal is 721135. The post office is Kultikri.

Which post office delivers to Kum Sol?

Mail for Kum Sol is delivered through Kultikri post office, pincode 721135, in Nayagram block, Jhargram district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kum Sol located?

Kum Sol is a village in Nayagram block of Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Kum Sol as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kum Sol village has a population of 169 across 51 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kum Sol?

The current sarpanch of Kum Sol gram panchayat is Krishna Dhal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kum Sol in?

Kum Sol falls under the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kum Sol in?

Kum Sol falls under the Nayagram assembly constituency (AC #220) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Kum Sol?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kum Sol village is 65.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kum Sol?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kum Sol village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kum Sol?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kum Sol, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kum Sol from Jhargram district centre?

Kum Sol is approximately 49 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhargram district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kum Sol?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kum Sol village is 341084.

Which is the nearest town to Kum Sol?

Sabra (population 16,280, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Kum Sol in a straight line.

How big is Kum Sol compared to other villages in Nayagram block?

Kum Sol ranks 236 of 336 villages in Nayagram block by Census 2011 population (169 residents).

How far is Kum Sol from Kolkata?

Kum Sol is about 147 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 191 km.

How far is Kum Sol from Hyderabad?

Kum Sol is about 1035 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1346 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kum Sol?

Angua is the nearest railway station to Kum Sol, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kum Sol?

Baligeria Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kum Sol, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Who is the MLA of Kum Sol?

Kum Sol falls under Nayagram assembly constituency (AC 220). The sitting MLA is Amiya Kisku (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kum Sol?

Kum Sol is in Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalipada Soren (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Kum Sol in 2026?

Kum Sol is estimated at 189 people in 2026, up about 12% from 169 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kum Sol in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Kum Sol in Jhargram district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kum Sol?

Krishna Dhal is the sarpanch of Kum Sol gram panchayat, Nayagram block. See the sarpanch list of Nayagram block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)