Junapada
Junapada is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Kochilakhunta is the gram panchayat of Junapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Junapada unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Junapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Junapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Junapada is 390641. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757025. Baripada is nearest town to Junapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Junapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Junapada
Population of Junapada
According to the 2011 Census, Junapada has a total population of about 922, with approximately 466 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 912. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.69%, with male literacy at about 64.16% and female literacy near 42.98%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Junapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 466 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 912 | 461 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 299 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 167 | 260 |
Connectivity of Junapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Junapada. As per the 2011 stats, Junapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Junapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Junapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Junapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Junapada
- Where is Junapada located?
- Junapada village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Junapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Junapada is Kochilakhunta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Junapada?
- The pincode of Junapada is 757025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Junapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Junapada is 922, with 466 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Junapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Junapada village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Junapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Junapada is 53.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.16%, while the female literacy rate is 42.98%.