Junjamani - Rayagada
Junjamani is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Seskhal and around 35 km from Rayagada . Hataseshakhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junjamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junjamani is 426633. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 765002 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Junjamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junjamani
According to the 2011 Census, Junjamani village had a total population of 272 people, including 124 males and 148 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.64%, with male literacy at 53.70% and female literacy at 15.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 272 | 124 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 124 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 58 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 66 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Junjamani
Junjamani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamidiguda | North | 1.28 km |
| Usurikapadu | West | 1.95 km |
| Lumbesu | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Ranaguda | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kerandi | South | 2.36 km |
| Meniadanga | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Panasguda | North | 2.84 km |
| Sana Raisingi | West | 2.87 km |
| Badaraising | West | 3.28 km |
| Hatasakhal | South-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junjamani
Junjamani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jimidipeta, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| 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 Rayagada to Junjamani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Junjamani is about 35 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 Junjamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junjamani 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 Junjamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junjamani 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 Junjamani
Where is Junjamani located?
Junjamani village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junjamani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junjamani is Hataseshakhal.
What is the pincode of Junjamani?
The pincode of Junjamani is 765002.
What is the population of Junjamani?
Junjamani had a total population of 272, including 124 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Junjamani?
Junjamani had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junjamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junjamani was 32.64%. Male literacy was 53.70% and female literacy was 15.67%.