Junkaria, Simlapal

Junkaria is a village located in the Simlapal Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Simlapal block and comes under Machatora Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Junkaria is 648 out of which 329 are males and rest 319 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 970 females per 1000 males. There are around 87 teenagers in Junkaria. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 359 persons can read and write. Total 526 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 154 households in Junkaria, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 319. The pincode of Junkaria is 722151 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Simlapal Sub Post office
• Layekpara Branch Post office
• Khichka Branch Post office
• Jirabaid Branch Post office
• Kadma Branch Post office

Schools

Junkaria has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Simlapal Madan Mohan High School (Simlapal M.M. High School)
• Simlapal M.M.B. Vidyamandir
• Bikrampur R.D. High School (High School)
• Masatkhal G.A. Vidyalaya
• Machatora Union High School

Hospitals

Junkaria has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Hetyagara Sub-Center
• Puipal Sub-Center
• Mukundapur Sub-Center
• Khichka Sub-Center
• Machatora Sub-Center

Banks

Junkaria has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Simlapal