Chavand Juni - Visavadar, Junagadh
Chavand Juni is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Chavand Juni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chavand Juni is 514600. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.65 hectares and falls under the 362120 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chavand Juni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chavand Juni
According to the 2011 Census, Chavand Juni village had a total population of 1,672 people, including 854 males and 818 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.43%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 72.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,672 | 854 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 664 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 190 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Chavand Juni
Chavand Juni 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 Chavand Juni
Chavand Juni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chavand Juni has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Chavand Juni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Chavand Juni is about 32 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 Chavand Juni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chavand Juni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chavand Juni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chavand Juni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chavand Juni
Where is Chavand Juni located?
Chavand Juni village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chavand Juni?
Chavand Juni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chavand Juni?
The pincode of Chavand Juni is 362120.
What is the population of Chavand Juni?
Chavand Juni had a total population of 1,672, including 854 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Chavand Juni?
Chavand Juni had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chavand Juni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chavand Juni was 79.43%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 72.52%.