Juna Deesa - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Juna Deesa is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Juna Deesa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juna Deesa is 508337. The village covers a total geographical area of 3002.66 hectares and falls under the 385540 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Juna Deesa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deesa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Juna Deesa
According to the 2011 Census, Juna Deesa village had a total population of 15,128 people, including 7,775 males and 7,353 females, living in 2,952 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 85.03% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,613, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,128 | 7,775 | 7,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,138 | 1,133 | 1,005 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,613 | 835 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 9,491 | 5,648 | 3,843 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,637 | 2,127 | 3,510 |
Nearby Villages of Juna Deesa
Juna Deesa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Juna Deesa
Juna Deesa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Juna Deesa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Juna Deesa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Juna Deesa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juna Deesa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juna Deesa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Juna Deesa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juna Deesa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Juna Deesa
Where is Juna Deesa located?
Juna Deesa village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juna Deesa?
Juna Deesa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Juna Deesa?
The pincode of Juna Deesa is 385540.
What is the population of Juna Deesa?
Juna Deesa had a total population of 15,128, including 7,775 males and 7,353 females.
How many households are there in Juna Deesa?
Juna Deesa had 2,952 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juna Deesa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juna Deesa was 73.06%. Male literacy was 85.03% and female literacy was 60.54%.