Januna Village - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Januna is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Khamgaon and around 55 km from Buldana. Januna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Januna is 528822. The village covers a total geographical area of 1407.31 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Januna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Januna
As per Census 2011, Januna village has a total population of 2,830 people, consisting of 1,470 males and 1,360 females. The village has 636 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,082 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Januna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,830 | 1,470 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 197 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 243 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 2,082 | 1,170 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 300 | 448 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhotra | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sajanpuri | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Tembhurna | East | 3.25 km |
| Khamgaon | North | 3.58 km |
| Mathani | West | 3.62 km |
| Garadgaon | West | 4.15 km |
| Sirasgaon Deshmukh | West | 4.22 km |
| Jalka Teli | South | 4.30 km |
| Shelgaon | North | 5.09 km |
| Shelodi | North-East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Januna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Januna. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khamgaon to Januna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Januna is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Januna
Where is Januna located?
Januna village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Januna?
Januna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Januna?
The pincode of Januna is 444303.
What is the population of Januna?
Januna has a total population of 2,830, including 1,470 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Januna?
There are 636 households in Januna.
What is the literacy rate in Januna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Januna is 73.57%. Male literacy is 79.59% and female literacy is 67.06%.