Joonda - Railmagra, Rajsamand
Joonda is a village situated in the Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Railmagra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Joonda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joonda is 097153. The village covers a total geographical area of 2581 hectares and falls under the 313328 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Joonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Joonda
According to the 2011 Census, Joonda village had a total population of 3,000 people, including 1,523 males and 1,477 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.49%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 45.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 3,000 | 1,523 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 219 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 1,039 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 484 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Joonda
Joonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joonda Ki Kheri | North | 1.98 km |
| Chak Joonda | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Mataji Ka Khera | East | 2.71 km |
| Rampuriya | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Jeetawas | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Kishanpuriya | North | 3.82 km |
| Bamniya Kalan | South | 3.84 km |
| Baithumbi | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Sultanpura | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Lapsya | North-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joonda
Joonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajsamand to Joonda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joonda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Joonda
Where is Joonda located?
Joonda village is located in Railmagra Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joonda?
Joonda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joonda?
The pincode of Joonda is 313328.
What is the population of Joonda?
Joonda had a total population of 3,000, including 1,523 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Joonda?
Joonda had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joonda was 61.49%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 45.14%.