Jugnala - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur

Jugnala is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Jugnala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugnala is 540779. The village covers a total geographical area of 798.7 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jugnala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jugnala

According to the 2011 Census, Jugnala village had a total population of 2,426 people, including 1,248 males and 1,178 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 65.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jugnala

Jugnala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jugnala

Jugnala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bramhapuri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Jugnala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Jugnala is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jugnala

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

Health Facilities in Jugnala

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

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