Junate - Sutahata, Purba Medinipur
Junate is a village situated in the Sutahata subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Guaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junate village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junate is 345686. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.25 hectares and falls under the 721635 pincode. Durgachak is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Junate village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Junate
As per Census 2011, Junate village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 339 males and 330 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 142 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Junate are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 339 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 282 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 57 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Junate
Junate 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gora Doro | North | 0.95 km |
| Khariberia | East | 1.26 km |
| Kashipur | East | 1.36 km |
| Krishna Nagar | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Tabakhali | South | 1.60 km |
| Manirampur | West | 1.60 km |
| Guaberia | South | 1.87 km |
| Bhujbal Chak | North | 1.88 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Agadoro | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junate
Junate is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basulyasutahata, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Durgachak to Junate is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junate
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junate 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Junate
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junate 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Junate
Where is Junate located?
Junate village is located in Sutahata Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junate?
The Gram Panchayat of Junate is Guaberia.
What is the pincode of Junate?
The pincode of Junate is 721635.
What is the population of Junate?
Junate has a total population of 669, including 339 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Junate?
There are 152 households in Junate.
What is the literacy rate in Junate?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junate is 78.77%. Male literacy is 83.19% and female literacy is 74.24%.