Junani - Tarbha, Sonepur
Junani is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 58 km from Tarbha and around 58 km from Subarnapur. Singhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junani is 419786. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Junani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junani
According to the 2011 Census, Junani village had a total population of 110 people, including 55 males and 55 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.47%, with male literacy at 24.44% and female literacy at 20.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 44 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Junani
Junani 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 Junani
Junani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tarbha to Junani is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Junani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Junani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Junani
Where is Junani located?
Junani village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junani is Singhari.
What is the pincode of Junani?
The pincode of Junani is 767016.
What is the population of Junani?
Junani had a total population of 110, including 55 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Junani?
Junani had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junani was 22.47%. Male literacy was 24.44% and female literacy was 20.45%.