Junoya - Syalde, Almora
Junoya is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Sult and around 160 km from Almora. Juniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junoya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junoya is 052040. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.65 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Junoya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junoya
According to the 2011 Census, Junoya village had a total population of 177 people, including 68 males and 109 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,603 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 98.25% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 177 | 68 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 12 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Junoya
Junoya 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 Junoya
Public transport in the Junoya is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Junoya is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Junoya is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junoya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junoya 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 Junoya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junoya 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 Junoya
Where is Junoya located?
Junoya village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Junoya?
The Gram Panchayat of Junoya is Juniya.
What is the pincode of Junoya?
The pincode of Junoya is 263659.
What is the population of Junoya?
Junoya had a total population of 177, including 68 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Junoya?
Junoya had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junoya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junoya was 78.47%. Male literacy was 98.25% and female literacy was 65.52%.