Junwani

Junwani is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Paterapalikala is the gram panchayat of Junwani village.

Junwani has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Junwani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Junwani is 436927. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Sakti is nearest town to Junwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Junwani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Junwani

Below is a concise population overview of Junwani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 301 149 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 19 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 4 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 179 88 91
Literate Population 209 115 94
Illiterate Population 92 34 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Junwani village:

  • The total population of Junwani village is around 301, including approximately 149 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Junwani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Junwani village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 179 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Junwani village is about 69.44%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 61.84%.
  • There are around 72 households in Junwani village.

Connectivity of Junwani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Junwani. As per the 2011 stats, Junwani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Junwani

Knowing the nearby villages of Junwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Junwani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Junwani

Where is Junwani located?
Junwani village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junwani is Paterapalikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Junwani?
The pincode of Junwani is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Junwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Junwani is 301, with 149 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Junwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Junwani village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junwani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Junwani is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.18%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.