Junapani Mal - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Junapani Mal is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Junapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junapani Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junapani Mal is 495045. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Junapani Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junapani Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Junapani Mal village had a total population of 641 people, including 337 males and 304 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 641 | 337 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 239 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 98 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Junapani Mal
Junapani Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathra Khokar | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Junapani Ryt. | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Hatlewa | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Jhala Kuhi | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Temni Khurd | North | 2.22 km |
| Gubrail | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Temni Kalan | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Salaiya Kalan | North | 3.36 km |
| Donger Temni | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junapani Mal
Junapani Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Junapani Mal is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junapani Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junapani Mal 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 Junapani Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junapani Mal 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 Junapani Mal
Where is Junapani Mal located?
Junapani Mal village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Junapani Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Junapani Mal is Junapani.
What is the pincode of Junapani Mal?
The pincode of Junapani Mal is 480331.
What is the population of Junapani Mal?
Junapani Mal had a total population of 641, including 337 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Junapani Mal?
Junapani Mal had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junapani Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junapani Mal was 69.86%. Male literacy was 80.20% and female literacy was 58.27%.