Junasurla - Mul, Chandrapur
Junasurla is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Junasurla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junasurla is 541421. The village covers a total geographical area of 1466.35 hectares and falls under the 441226 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Junasurla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junasurla
As per Census 2011, Junasurla village has a total population of 2,899 people, consisting of 1,449 males and 1,450 females. The village has 724 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,659 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 418 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junasurla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,899 | 1,449 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 156 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 204 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,659 | 919 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 530 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Junasurla
Junasurla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandapur | North | 1.80 km |
| Gadisurla | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Churul Tukum | South | 3.55 km |
| Bhawarala | North | 3.81 km |
| Khandala | East | 4.04 km |
| Pardi | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Rajgad | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Fiskuti | West | 4.77 km |
| Nawegaon Bhujala | South | 5.27 km |
| Virai | West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junasurla
Junasurla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 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 Mul to Junasurla is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Junasurla is about 57 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 Junasurla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junasurla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Junasurla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junasurla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Junasurla
Where is Junasurla located?
Junasurla village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junasurla?
Junasurla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Junasurla?
The pincode of Junasurla is 441226.
What is the population of Junasurla?
Junasurla has a total population of 2,899, including 1,449 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Junasurla?
There are 724 households in Junasurla.
What is the literacy rate in Junasurla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junasurla is 57.23%. Male literacy is 63.42% and female literacy is 51.03%.