Junadandu Village - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Junadandu is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Nawagarh and around 97 km from Durg. Junadadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junadandu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junadandu is 441759. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.8 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Junadandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junadandu
As per Census 2011, Junadandu village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 347 males and 346 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junadandu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 347 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 293 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 250 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Junadandu
Junadandu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi | West | 1.58 km |
| Hathadand | South | 1.67 km |
| Kamta | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Seoni | East | 1.97 km |
| Chhitapar | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Ghatholi | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Chherkapur | West | 2.98 km |
| Nandal | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Baharbod | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Samesar | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junadandu
Junadandu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawagarh to Junadandu is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Junadandu is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junadandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junadandu 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 Junadandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junadandu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Junadandu
Where is Junadandu located?
Junadandu village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junadandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Junadandu is Junadadu.
What is the pincode of Junadandu?
The pincode of Junadandu is 491337.
What is the population of Junadandu?
Junadandu has a total population of 693, including 347 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Junadandu?
There are 128 households in Junadandu.
What is the literacy rate in Junadandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junadandu is 65.95%. Male literacy is 72.05% and female literacy is 59.83%.