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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Junsole is a village in Garbeta-I mandal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,607 across 326 households and a literacy rate of 63.1%. The village has two temples, a fuel station, a post office, and railway access, and is located at 22.840°N, 87.326°E with PIN code 721121.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DINU MURMU
Contact: 83****3627
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- LGD code
- 336840
- Pincode
- 721121
- Post office
- Amlagora
- Population
- 1,607
- Households
- 326
- Literacy rate
- 63.1%
- Sex ratio
- 915 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 424
- Distance to district centre
- 44 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 13 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 111 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 1104 km
- Nearest railway station
- Garbeta · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Garhbeta Rural Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Junsole compares
By population, Junsole ranks #29 of 369 villages in Garbeta - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.1%
+0.2% vs mandal average
Junsole63.1%
Garbeta - I mandal62.9%
Paschim Medinipur district69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
915
−44 vs mandal average
Junsole915
Garbeta - I mandal959
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
Junsole4.9
Garbeta - I mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Junsole at a glance
Junsole is a village of 1,607 people in 326 households (Census 2011) in Garbeta - I block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, the 29th-largest of 369 villages in Garbeta - I block. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Paschim Medinipur district centre, 40 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town, under 1 km from Garbeta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721121, served by Amlagora post office; the LGD village code is 336840. Mapped within or next to the village: post office. The sarpanch is DINU MURMU, and the village votes in Garbeta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Lodha. The population is estimated at 1,798 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Amlagora →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junsole · this village | 1,607 | 63% | — |
| Ledagamar · Garbeta - I | 3,116 | 65% | 1.3 km S |
| Payrabansi · Garbeta - I | 65 | 89% | 1.4 km SE |
| Roulia · Garbeta - I | 1,138 | 77% | 1.6 km NW |
| Bhuriami · Garbeta - I | 86 | 22% | 1.6 km E |
| Ganakbandi · Garbeta - I | 1,671 | 69% | 1.8 km NW |
| Balachak · Garbeta - I | 0 | — | 2.1 km NW |
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- About the village
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Junsole
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- 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
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 56.42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 30
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Junsole
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Junsole
- LGD code
- 336840
- Pincode
- 721121
- Post office
- Amlagora
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,607
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,798
- Households
- 326
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 915
- Literacy rate
- 63.1%
- Coordinates
- 22.83995°N, 87.32589°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jhargram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Garbeta
- Member of Parliament
- Kalipada Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradip Lodha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DINU MURMU
- Block / Mandal
- Garbeta - I
- Nearest post office
- Amlagora Post Office (0.9 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Garbeta (0.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Junsole
Nearest town · 22,193 people
Aguri Band Punisol · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata111 kmcapital
- Hyderabad1104 km
- Delhi1199 km
- Chennai1316 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGarbeta<1 km
- Bus stopRadhanagar Bus Stop1 km
- Hospital / PHCGarhbeta Rural Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India1 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump<1 km
- CollegeGarhbeta Government ITI College2 km
- Police stationGarhbeta Police Station4 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Garbetaunder 1 km
- Petrol pump
- Indian Oil Petrol Pumpunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Post office
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Junsole
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Junsole
7 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 721121
- Bhedua SahebdangaGarbeta - I mandal3,504 pop
- LedagamarGarbeta - I mandal3,116 pop
- JharboniGarbeta - I mandal2,921 pop
- RadhanagarGarbeta - I mandal2,893 pop
- BenachapraGarbeta - I mandal2,079 pop
- EkariaGarbeta - I mandal2,059 pop
- JagardangaGarbeta - II mandal1,967 pop
- FatesinghpurGarbeta - I mandal1,966 pop
- Sasha BediaGarbeta - II mandal1,795 pop
Villages near Junsole
Other villages in Garbeta - I mandal
View all 60+ →- Khar Kusum
- Lapuria
- Bhedua Sahebdanga
- Keshia
- Mohanpur
- Ledagamar
- Jharboni
- Radhanagar
- Gangani
- Madanhari
- Chandabila
- Kadra
- Mangalapota
- Dhadika
- Dhengadaha
- Uparjaba
- Lalitganja
- Raykhan Indrajitpur
- Harinasuli
- Jadabbati
- Benachapra
- Katagar
- Ekaria
- Fatesinghpur
- Mathuri
- Taldangra
- Ganakbandi
- Nischintapur
- Kashtagora
- Bankati
- Kharikasuli
- Uttarbil
- Panch Moledanga
- Shyamnagar
- Khudiasol
- Dewan
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)