Junona - Bhadravati, Chandrapur
Junona is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhamdeli serves as the Village Panchayat for Junona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junona is 541204. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.69 hectares and falls under the 442902 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Junona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junona
According to the 2011 Census, Junona village had a total population of 133 people, including 71 males and 62 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 62.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 14 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Junona
Junona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moharli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Thanegaon (rith) | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pardi Rith | West | 3.14 km |
| Aambezari Rith | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Bhamdeli (ma) | West | 4.03 km |
| Bhamdeli Raiyyatwari | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Sawri | West | 5.79 km |
| Sitaram Peth | North-West | 6.32 km |
| Adegaon | South | 6.38 km |
| Wadegaon Alias Sawarla Shirpur | North-West | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junona
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Junona. The nearest railway station is Chotipadoli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrapur to Junona is about 29 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 Junona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junona 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Junona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junona
Where is Junona located?
Junona village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Junona?
The Village Panchayat of Junona is Bhamdeli.
What is the pincode of Junona?
The pincode of Junona is 442902.
What is the population of Junona?
Junona had a total population of 133, including 71 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Junona?
Junona had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junona was 73.81%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 62.07%.