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About Juna Charkha Village

Juna Charkha is a small village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 229 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1137.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Juna Charkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Juna Charkha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 365640
Area (hectares) 1137.4 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 229
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Juna Charkha compares

By the 2011 count Juna Charkha is the 62nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 1137.4 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Juna Charkha

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

How far is Juna Charkha from other places

Juna Charkha lies about 18 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Chalala, about 6.8 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 Juna Charkha
Nearest railway station Chalala 6.8 km
Nearest town Kundla 14 km
District headquarters Amreli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 24 km

Villages closest to Juna Charkha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhari 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 Juna Charkha

As per the Census of India 2011, Juna Charkha village had a population of 422. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Juna Charkha village has 229 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Juna Charkha has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Juna Charkha is 365640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Juna Charkha covers 1137.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Juna Charkha falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Juna Charkha is Chalala, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Juna Charkha is about 18 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Juna Charkha is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. Chalala is about 6.8 km away. Kundla is about 14 km away. Amreli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nava Charkha (under 2 km), Dholarva (8.3 km) and Dahida (11 km).

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

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