Juna Chamu - Vadali, Sabar Kantha
Juna Chamu is a village situated in the Vadali taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadali and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Juna Chamu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juna Chamu is 509983. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.84 hectares and falls under the 383440 pincode. Vadali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Juna Chamu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Juna Chamu
According to the 2011 Census, Juna Chamu village had a total population of 1,366 people, including 696 males and 670 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,366 | 696 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 537 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 159 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Juna Chamu
Juna Chamu 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 Chamu
Juna Chamu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Juna Chamu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadali to Juna Chamu is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Juna Chamu is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juna Chamu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juna Chamu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Juna Chamu
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 Chamu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Juna Chamu
Where is Juna Chamu located?
Juna Chamu village is located in Vadali Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Juna Chamu?
Juna Chamu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Juna Chamu?
The pincode of Juna Chamu is 383440.
What is the population of Juna Chamu?
Juna Chamu had a total population of 1,366, including 696 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Juna Chamu?
Juna Chamu had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juna Chamu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juna Chamu was 74.38%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 61.50%.