Junuda - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Junuda is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Bansada and around 42 km from Bhadrak. Mausudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junuda is 395531. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Junuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junuda
As per Census 2011, Junuda village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 185 males and 190 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 74 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 185 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 154 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 31 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Junuda
Junuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuagaon | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Pharsibandha | North | 1.45 km |
| Bahu | West | 1.53 km |
| Singiti | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Karanapokhari | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Nalagohira | East | 2.01 km |
| Jenapur | South | 2.18 km |
| Mausudha | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Mruganayani | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Gouradeipur | South-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junuda
Junuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Junuda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Junuda is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Junuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junuda
Where is Junuda located?
Junuda village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Junuda is Mausudha.
What is the pincode of Junuda?
The pincode of Junuda is 756129.
What is the population of Junuda?
Junuda has a total population of 375, including 185 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Junuda?
There are 60 households in Junuda.
What is the literacy rate in Junuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junuda is 80.27%. Male literacy is 83.24% and female literacy is 77.37%.