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
As per Census 2011, Joonda village has a total population of 3,000 people, consisting of 1,523 males and 1,477 females. The village has 599 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,629 literate and 1,371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joonda are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 3,000, including 1,523 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Joonda?
There are 599 households in Joonda.
What is the literacy rate in Joonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joonda is 54.30%. Male literacy is 68.22% and female literacy is 39.95%.