Junapanikhurd - Khategaon, Dewas
Junapanikhurd is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 154 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Ganora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junapanikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junapanikhurd is 474219. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.37 hectares and falls under the 455339 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Junapanikhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junapanikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Junapanikhurd village had a total population of 270 people, including 140 males and 130 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 44.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 98 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 42 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Junapanikhurd
Junapanikhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Siralya | West | 1.85 km |
| Chandpura | North | 2.06 km |
| Muhai | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kishanpur | East | 3.76 km |
| Harangaon | West | 4.04 km |
| Ganora | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Ratanpur | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Palasi | North | 4.57 km |
| Sulgaon | South-West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junapanikhurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Junapanikhurd. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khategaon to Junapanikhurd is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Junapanikhurd is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junapanikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junapanikhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Junapanikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junapanikhurd 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 Junapanikhurd
Where is Junapanikhurd located?
Junapanikhurd village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Junapanikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Junapanikhurd is Ganora.
What is the pincode of Junapanikhurd?
The pincode of Junapanikhurd is 455339.
What is the population of Junapanikhurd?
Junapanikhurd had a total population of 270, including 140 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Junapanikhurd?
Junapanikhurd had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junapanikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junapanikhurd was 64.29%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 44.23%.