Jauniya

Jauniya is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.2km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jauniya village. As per 2009 stats, Jagadishpur is the gram panchayat of Jauniya village.

Here you can discover what makes Jauniya unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Jauniya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jauniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jauniya is 309602. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Jauniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jauniya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jauniya

Population of Jauniya

According to the 2011 Census, Jauniya has a total population of about 1,304, with approximately 638 males and 666 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 625 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.51%, with male literacy at about 67.08% and female literacy near 50.30%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jauniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jauniya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jauniya. As per the 2011 stats, Jauniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jauniya

Knowing the nearby villages of Jauniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jauniya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jauniya