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About Junadandu Village

Junadandu is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 347 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Junadandu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Junadandu village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 247.8 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 347
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Junadandu compares

By the 2011 count Junadandu is the 101st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 247.8 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Junadandu

Junadandu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Junadandu as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Junadandu from other places

Junadandu lies about 85 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Junadandu
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 4.2 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 34 km
District headquarters Durg 85 km

Villages closest to Junadandu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Junadandu

As per the Census of India 2011, Junadandu village had a population of 693. That makes it the 101st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Junadandu village has 347 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Junadandu has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Junadandu is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Junadandu covers 247.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Junadandu falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Junadandu is Hathbandh, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Junadandu.

Junadandu is about 85 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Junadandu is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 4.2 km away. Bemetāra is about 21 km away. Hathbandh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathadand (1.7 km), Khairi (1.8 km) and Nandal (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Junadandu today is likely to be higher.

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