Junijhar - Sarada, Salumbar
Junijhar is a village situated in the Sarada tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Sarada and around 65 km from Udaipur. Gamri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junijhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junijhar is 107396. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 313703 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Junijhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junijhar
As per Census 2011, Junijhar village has a total population of 985 people, consisting of 501 males and 484 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 313 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junijhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 501 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 303 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 198 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Junijhar
Junijhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawana | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Naijhar | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Mendura | East | 2.53 km |
| Jamboora | South | 3.03 km |
| Mahuri | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Piyawari | East | 3.39 km |
| Gamri | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Jawad | North | 3.93 km |
| Juna Koa | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Wailwari | North | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junijhar
Junijhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Junijhar is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junijhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junijhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Junijhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junijhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Junijhar
Where is Junijhar located?
Junijhar village is located in Sarada Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junijhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Junijhar is Gamri.
What is the pincode of Junijhar?
The pincode of Junijhar is 313703.
What is the population of Junijhar?
Junijhar has a total population of 985, including 501 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Junijhar?
There are 205 households in Junijhar.
What is the literacy rate in Junijhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junijhar is 47.31%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 33.68%.