Junapani - Mahur, Nanded
Junapani is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Mahoor and around 150 km from Nanded. Chorad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junapani is 544193. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 431721 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junapani
As per Census 2011, Junapani village has a total population of 482 people, consisting of 261 males and 221 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 261 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 193 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 68 | 116 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorad | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sarkhani | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Salaiguda | North | 3.40 km |
| Bhorad | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Nichpur | South | 3.74 km |
| Junoni | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Mungashi | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Mendki | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Rupala Naik Tanda | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Rajgad Tanda | South-East | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Junapani. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kinwat to Junapani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Junapani is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junapani
Where is Junapani located?
Junapani village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junapani is Chorad.
What is the pincode of Junapani?
The pincode of Junapani is 431721.
What is the population of Junapani?
Junapani has a total population of 482, including 261 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Junapani?
There are 103 households in Junapani.
What is the literacy rate in Junapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junapani is 61.83%. Male literacy is 73.95% and female literacy is 47.51%.