Junni - Dharmabad, Nanded

Junni is a village situated in the Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharmabad and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Junni village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Junni is 544959. The village covers a total geographical area of 821 hectares and falls under the 431808 pincode. Dharmabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Junni

According to the 2011 Census, Junni village had a total population of 1,595 people, including 809 males and 786 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 68.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,595809786
Child Population (0–6 yrs)205104101
Scheduled Castes (SC)19910396
Scheduled Tribes (ST)363184179
Literate Population1,058587471
Illiterate Population537222315

Nearby Villages of Junni

Junni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PangriWest2.18 km
HasnaliSouth-East2.37 km
KarkheliSouth-West3.57 km
RajapurNorth3.75 km
YeotiEast4.55 km
Bolsa KhWest4.63 km
Mutnyal (d)South4.75 km
BachegaonNorth-West5.59 km
Bolsa BkWest6.00 km
ElegaonSouth-West6.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Junni

Junni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmabad to Junni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Junni is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Junni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Junni

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Junni

Where is Junni located?

Junni village is located in Dharmabad Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Junni?

Junni is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Junni?

The pincode of Junni is 431808.

What is the population of Junni?

Junni had a total population of 1,595, including 809 males and 786 females.

How many households are there in Junni?

Junni had 314 households.

What is the literacy rate in Junni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junni was 76.12%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 68.76%.