Junapani - Katol, Nagpur

Junapani is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Junapani village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Junapani is 535053. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.59 hectares and falls under the 441103 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Junapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Junapani

According to the 2011 Census, Junapani village had a total population of 702 people, including 372 males and 330 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.67%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 72.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

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

Nearby Villages of Junapani

Junapani 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 Junapani

Junapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Junapani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Junapani 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 Junapani

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

Health Facilities in Junapani

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

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