Junayal - Dugnakuri, Bageshwar
Junayal is a village situated in the Dugnakuri tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Bageshwar and around 36 km from Bageshwar. Junayal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junayal is 051095. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.14 hectares and falls under the 263634 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Junayal 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Junayal
According to the 2011 Census, Junayal village had a total population of 364 people, including 154 males and 210 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,364 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.60%, with male literacy at 92.70% and female literacy at 66.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 364 | 154 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 27 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Junayal
Junayal 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 Junayal
Junayal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Junayal is about 36 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 Junayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junayal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Junayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junayal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Junayal
Where is Junayal located?
Junayal village is located in Dugnakuri Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Junayal?
Junayal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Junayal?
The pincode of Junayal is 263634.
What is the population of Junayal?
Junayal had a total population of 364, including 154 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Junayal?
Junayal had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junayal was 77.60%. Male literacy was 92.70% and female literacy was 66.11%.