Junone - Amalner, Jalgaon
Junone is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Junone village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junone is 527469. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.15 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Junone village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junone
As per Census 2011, Junone village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 592 males and 565 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junone are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 592 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 446 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 146 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Junone
Junone 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhasale | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhone Bk. | East | 2.36 km |
| Vyavhardal | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Dheku Kh. | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Bilkhede | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Takarkheda | North | 2.94 km |
| Dheku Bk. | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Shamkhede | East | 3.74 km |
| Sarve Kh. | East | 3.88 km |
| Kandari Kh. | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junone
Junone is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhone, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amalner to Junone is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Junone is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junone
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junone village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Junone
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junone 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 Junone
Where is Junone located?
Junone village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junone?
Junone is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Junone?
The pincode of Junone is 425105.
What is the population of Junone?
Junone has a total population of 1,157, including 592 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Junone?
There are 241 households in Junone.
What is the literacy rate in Junone?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junone is 66.03%. Male literacy is 75.34% and female literacy is 56.28%.