June Khed - Walwa, Sangli
June Khed is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Junekhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for June Khed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of June Khed is 568385. The village covers a total geographical area of 657 hectares and falls under the 416313 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
June Khed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of June Khed
According to the 2011 Census, June Khed village had a total population of 2,398 people, including 1,243 males and 1,155 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.33%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 81.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 Population | 2,398 | 1,243 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,917 | 1,053 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 190 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of June Khed
June Khed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nave Khed | West | 0.77 km |
| Pundiwadi | East | 1.83 km |
| Punadi Tarf Walava | East | 2.31 km |
| Masuchiwadi | North | 3.08 km |
| Walwa | South | 3.18 km |
| Borgaon | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Nagarale | East | 3.93 km |
| Dudhondi | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Satapewadi | North | 4.79 km |
| Shirgaon | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of June Khed
June Khed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to June Khed is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to June Khed is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in June Khed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for June Khed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in June Khed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving June Khed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about June Khed
Where is June Khed located?
June Khed village is located in Walwa Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of June Khed?
The Gram Panchayat of June Khed is Junekhed.
What is the pincode of June Khed?
The pincode of June Khed is 416313.
What is the population of June Khed?
June Khed had a total population of 2,398, including 1,243 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in June Khed?
June Khed had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in June Khed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of June Khed was 87.33%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 81.43%.