Junapani - Komna, Nuapada
Junapani is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Sunabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junapani is 421859. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Junapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junapani
As per Census 2011, Junapani village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 178 males and 190 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 178 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 139 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 96 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 82 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Junapani
Junapani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Junapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Junapani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khariar Road to Junapani is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Junapani is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Junapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junapani
Where is Junapani located?
Junapani village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junapani is Sunabeda.
What is the pincode of Junapani?
The pincode of Junapani is 766106.
What is the population of Junapani?
Junapani has a total population of 368, including 178 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Junapani?
There are 80 households in Junapani.
What is the literacy rate in Junapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junapani is 40.76%. Male literacy is 53.93% and female literacy is 28.42%.