Junona village, Seloo taluka | Pincode 442102

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LGD code: 534023
Pincode: 442102
Post office: Sewagram
Population: 1,725
Households: 432
Literacy rate: 78.6%
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 942
Distance to district centre: 153 km
Distance to mandal centre: 160 km
Distance to Mumbai: 735 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 399 km
Nearest railway station: Bhuyar · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Pauni · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Junona compares

By population, Junona ranks #16 of 170 villages in Seloo mandal.

Literacy rate

78.6%

+3.4% vs mandal average

Junona: 78.6%
Seloo mandal: 75.2%
Wardha district: 78.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

962

+15 vs mandal average

Junona: 962
Seloo mandal: 947

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Junona: 4.0
Seloo mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Junona at a glance

Junona is a village of 1,725 people in 432 households (Census 2011) in Seloo taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 16th-largest of 170 villages in Seloo taluka. Literacy is 79%, 3 points above the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 153 km from the Wardha district centre, 13 km from Nanded, the nearest town, 13 km from Bhuyar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442102, served by Sewagram post office; the LGD village code is 534023. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Pauni, 4 km away. The village votes in Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adsad Pratap Arunbhau. The population is estimated at 2,034 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Junona · this village	1,725	79%	—
Junona · Bhadravati	133	70%	0 km N
Junona · Hinganghat	4	100%	0 km N
Junona · Karanja	0	—	0 km N
Junona · Ashti	0	—	0 km N
Junona · Pauni	1,243	72%	0 km N
Wadegaon · Arjuni Morgaon	1,312	76%	1.3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Junona

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: WARDHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 502.67
Irrigated area (ha): 400.78
Forest area (ha): 13.33

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Junona

LGD code: 534023
Pincode: 442102
Post office: Sewagram
Population (Census 2011): 1,725
Population (projected 2026): 2,034
Households: 432
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 962
Literacy rate: 78.6%
Coordinates: 20.79850°N, 79.67178°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Wardha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamangaon Railway
Member of Parliament: Amar Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adsad Pratap Arunbhau
Block / Mandal: Seloo

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Wardha district level

Then & Now

Junona — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,725

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,034

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

432

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

509

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,725Census 2011
Households: 432Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5092026 projection
Active job cards: 57,778MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 32,344MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Wardha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Wardha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Wardha district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Junona

Mandal centre

Seloo · ≈ 160 km

≈ 5 h 28 min by car · 6 h 29 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Wardha · ≈ 153 km

≈ 5 h 14 min by car · 6 h 13 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,371 people

Nanded · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai735 kmcapital
Hyderabad399 km
Chennai860 km
Bengaluru898 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhuyar13 km
Bus stopNilaj14 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Pauni4 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India24 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil14 km
CollegeNisha Chitrakala & Shilpkala Mahavidyalaya28 km
Police stationPolice Station29 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Junona

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🛕Ancient mounds situated to the south-east of the fort immediately beyond the moat outside on which a modern temple of Jagannath standsTemple4.1 km ↗

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People often ask about Junona

What is the pincode of Junona?

The pincode of Junona, Seloo taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra is 442102. The post office is Sewagram.

Which post office delivers to Junona?

Mail for Junona is delivered through Sewagram post office, pincode 442102, in Seloo taluka, Wardha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Junona located?

Junona is a village in Seloo taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Junona as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Junona village has a population of 1,725 across 432 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Junona in?

Junona falls under the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Junona in?

Junona falls under the Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency (AC #36) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Junona?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Junona village is 78.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Junona?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Junona village is 962 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Junona?

12 schemes currently match residents of Junona, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Junona from Wardha district centre?

Junona is approximately 153 km (straight-line) from the centre of Wardha district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Junona?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Junona village is 534023.

Which is the nearest town to Junona?

Nanded (population 11,371, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 13 km from Junona in a straight line.

How big is Junona compared to other villages in Seloo taluka?

Junona ranks 16 of 170 villages in Seloo taluka by Census 2011 population (1,725 residents).

How far is Junona from Mumbai?

Junona is about 735 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 956 km.

How far is Junona from Hyderabad?

Junona is about 399 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 519 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Junona?

Bhuyar is the nearest railway station to Junona, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Junona?

Nilaj is the nearest bus stop to Junona, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Junona?

Rural Hospital, Pauni is the nearest hospital or health centre to Junona, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Junona?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Junona, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Junona?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Junona, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MLA of Junona?

Junona falls under Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Adsad Pratap Arunbhau (BJP).

Who is the MP for Junona?

Junona is in Wardha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amar Kale (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Junona in 2026?

Junona is estimated at 2,034 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,725 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Junona in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Junona in Wardha district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)