Januna - Achalpur, Amravati

Januna is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Waghdoh serves as the Village Panchayat for Januna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Januna is 531954. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.71 hectares and falls under the 444808 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Januna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Januna

According to the 2011 Census, Januna village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 655 males and 616 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.21%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 61.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.

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 Population1,271655616
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20110794
Scheduled Castes (SC)301515
Scheduled Tribes (ST)432228204
Literate Population762439323
Illiterate Population509216293

Nearby Villages of Januna

Januna 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WagdohSouth-East1.86 km
ChauramalNorth-West1.93 km
DhadiSouth-West2.15 km
MadarpurSouth2.93 km
Malkapur Kh.East3.16 km
MorgadNorth3.62 km
JahanpurEast3.66 km
GarajdariWest3.80 km
AkiNorth3.93 km
KakadariNorth-West4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Januna

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Januna. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Januna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Januna is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Januna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Januna village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Januna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Januna village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Januna

Where is Januna located?

Januna village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Januna?

The Village Panchayat of Januna is Waghdoh.

What is the pincode of Januna?

The pincode of Januna is 444808.

What is the population of Januna?

Januna had a total population of 1,271, including 655 males and 616 females.

How many households are there in Januna?

Januna had 205 households.

What is the literacy rate in Januna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Januna was 71.21%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 61.88%.