Junwani
Junwani is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Pandripani is the gram panchayat of Junwani village.
Here you can discover what makes Junwani unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Junwani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Junwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Junwani is 447433. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Charama is nearest town to Junwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Junwani
Population of Junwani
According to the 2011 Census, Junwani has a total population of about 753, with approximately 367 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.68%, with male literacy at about 86.92% and female literacy near 72.80%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Junwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 367 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 83 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 319 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 48 | 105 |
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 Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Junwani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Junwani is Pandripani (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 494669, 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 753, with 367 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Junwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Junwani village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Junwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Junwani is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 86.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.80%.