Junothi - Peth, Nashik
Junothi is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Peint and around 62 km from Nashik. Junothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junothi is 550714. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.43 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Junothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Junothi
As per Census 2011, Junothi village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 438 males and 416 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 851 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junothi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 438 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 851 | 436 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 280 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 158 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Junothi
Junothi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohpada | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hatrundi | North | 1.77 km |
| Tirdhe | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Jale | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Khirkide | East | 2.69 km |
| Dhondmal | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Surgane | North | 3.34 km |
| Badagi | West | 3.47 km |
| Shirale | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Kopurli Kh. | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junothi
Junothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Odha, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 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 Nashik to Junothi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junothi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Junothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junothi
Where is Junothi located?
Junothi village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junothi?
Junothi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Junothi?
The pincode of Junothi is 422202.
What is the population of Junothi?
Junothi has a total population of 854, including 438 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Junothi?
There are 194 households in Junothi.
What is the literacy rate in Junothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junothi is 57.26%. Male literacy is 63.93% and female literacy is 50.24%.