Janala - Mul, Chandrapur
Janala is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Janala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janala is 541381. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.59 hectares and falls under the 441224 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Janala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Janala
As per Census 2011, Janala village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 402 males and 417 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 586 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 402 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 286 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 291 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 111 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Janala
Janala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Janala
Janala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Janala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Janala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Janala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janala
Where is Janala located?
Janala village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janala?
Janala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janala?
The pincode of Janala is 441224.
What is the population of Janala?
Janala has a total population of 819, including 402 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Janala?
There are 232 households in Janala.
What is the literacy rate in Janala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janala is 64.84%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 57.55%.