Junjanahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Junjanahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Iragampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junjanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junjanahalli is 624428. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.12 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Junjanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junjanahalli
As per Census 2011, Junjanahalli village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 290 males and 331 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junjanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 290 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 100 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 181 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 109 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Junjanahalli
Junjanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naravamakalahalli | South | 1.47 km |
| Iragampalli | North | 1.80 km |
| Battalahalli | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Bhoopanahalli | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Pulagundlahalli | South | 2.58 km |
| Guddampalli | East | 2.83 km |
| Bandakote | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Kondavenakapalli | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Mindigal | West | 3.06 km |
| Seetharamapura | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junjanahalli
Junjanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Junjanahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Junjanahalli is about 52 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 Junjanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junjanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Junjanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junjanahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Junjanahalli
Where is Junjanahalli located?
Junjanahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junjanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Junjanahalli is Iragampalli.
What is the pincode of Junjanahalli?
The pincode of Junjanahalli is 563123.
What is the population of Junjanahalli?
Junjanahalli has a total population of 621, including 290 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Junjanahalli?
There are 161 households in Junjanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Junjanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junjanahalli is 53.62%. Male literacy is 62.41% and female literacy is 45.92%.