Junatola - Borio, Sahebganj
Junatola is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Borio and around 20 km from Sahibgaj. Banjhi Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junatola is 358407. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode. Sahibgaj is the nearest town.
Junatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junatola
According to the 2011 Census, Junatola village had a total population of 93 people, including 42 males and 51 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.41%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Junatola
Junatola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Solapur | West | 0.61 km |
| Kasi(gonia) | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Pusre | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Daldali | North | 1.56 km |
| Karikadar | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Muri(mundi) | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Murli | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Rohro | East | 2.10 km |
| Bedo Dade | West | 2.25 km |
| Lakhipur | South-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junatola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Junatola. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibgaj to Junatola is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Junatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Junatola
Where is Junatola located?
Junatola village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Junatola is Banjhi Santhali.
What is the pincode of Junatola?
The pincode of Junatola is 816120.
What is the population of Junatola?
Junatola had a total population of 93, including 42 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Junatola?
Junatola had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junatola was 56.41%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 53.49%.