Junjaragunte, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Junjaragunte


The village Junjaragunte is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Chowluru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 28 kilometers away from Junjaragunte.

Travel and Communication for Junjaragunte


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Junjaragunte,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577542

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Junjaragunte


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Junjaragunte is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Junjaragunte is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Junjaragunte


As per available data from the year 2009, 1412 persons live in 336 house holds in the village Junjaragunte. There are 690 female individuals and 722 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the total population.

There are 497 scheduled castes persons of which 234 are females and 263 are males. Females constitute 47.08% and males constitute 52.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.2% of the total population.

There are 149 scheduled tribes persons of which 76 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 51.01% and males constitute 48.99% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.55% of the total population.

Population density of Junjaragunte is 267.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Junjaragunte


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Total area of Junjaragunte is 527.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 344.38 ha. About 248.19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 96.19 ha is irrigated area. About 96.19 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 88.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 93.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Junjaragunte


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Junjaragunte.

There is a government primary school in the village Junjaragunte.

There is a government middle school in the village Junjaragunte.

There is a private secondary school in the village Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Parasuramapura, which is 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

Colleges in Junjaragunte


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Parasuramapura, which is 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

Other Educational Facilities in Junjaragunte


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

Healthcare Facilities in Junjaragunte


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Junjaragunte.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Junjaragunte.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Junjaragunte.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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