Juniya - Silwani, Raisen
Juniya is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Juniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juniya is 484817. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.712 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Juniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Juniya
As per Census 2011, Juniya village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 304 males and 268 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Juniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 304 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 196 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 108 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Juniya
Juniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauka | West | 1.67 km |
| Ranipura | South | 1.98 km |
| Bhondiya | South | 3.34 km |
| Nigari | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Padariya Himmat Singh | West | 4.29 km |
| Kheri | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Gaganwada Kalan | East | 4.80 km |
| Bater | South | 4.83 km |
| Kadeli | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Sojni | South | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juniya
Juniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 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 Silwani to Juniya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Juniya is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juniya 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 Juniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juniya 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 Juniya
Where is Juniya located?
Juniya village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juniya?
Juniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Juniya?
The pincode of Juniya is 464886.
What is the population of Juniya?
Juniya has a total population of 572, including 304 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Juniya?
There are 148 households in Juniya.
What is the literacy rate in Juniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juniya is 56.64%. Male literacy is 64.47% and female literacy is 47.76%.