Juni Kalan - Sunni, Shimla
Juni Kalan is a village situated in the Sunni tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Shimla. Junni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Juni Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juni Kalan is 024018. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.72 hectares and falls under the 171301 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Juni Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Juni Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Juni Kalan village had a total population of 188 people, including 95 males and 93 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.72%, with male literacy at 96.51% and female literacy at 78.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 12 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Juni Kalan
Juni Kalan 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 Juni Kalan
Juni Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Juni Kalan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juni Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juni Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Juni Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juni Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Juni Kalan
Where is Juni Kalan located?
Juni Kalan village is located in Sunni Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juni Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Juni Kalan is Junni.
What is the pincode of Juni Kalan?
The pincode of Juni Kalan is 171301.
What is the population of Juni Kalan?
Juni Kalan had a total population of 188, including 95 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Juni Kalan?
Juni Kalan had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juni Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juni Kalan was 87.72%. Male literacy was 96.51% and female literacy was 78.82%.