Junna - Mukhed, Nanded

Junna is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Junna village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Junna is 545470. The village covers a total geographical area of 1117.32 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Junna

According to the 2011 Census, Junna village had a total population of 2,936 people, including 1,519 males and 1,417 females, living in 627 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.39%, with male literacy at 75.91% and female literacy at 50.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,004, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

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 Population2,9361,5191,417
Child Population (0–6 yrs)535286249
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,004514490
Scheduled Tribes (ST)24915
Literate Population1,522936586
Illiterate Population1,414583831

Nearby Villages of Junna

Junna 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)
KamlewadiEast1.93 km
ShikaraNorth-West2.33 km
RathodwadiSouth-East3.84 km
GadgyalwadiEast3.98 km
KundralSouth4.25 km
AkhargaSouth-East4.74 km
MangyalSouth-West4.74 km
Bhavani TandaSouth5.13 km
ShirurNorth-West5.17 km
UmardariNorth-East5.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Junna

Public transport in the Junna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Junna is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Junna is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Junna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junna 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 Junna

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

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

FAQs about Junna

Where is Junna located?

Junna village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Junna?

Junna is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Junna?

The pincode of Junna is 431715.

What is the population of Junna?

Junna had a total population of 2,936, including 1,519 males and 1,417 females.

How many households are there in Junna?

Junna had 627 households.

What is the literacy rate in Junna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junna was 63.39%. Male literacy was 75.91% and female literacy was 50.17%.