# Jungaon Village, Pombhurna, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Pombhurna, Chandrapur 

# Jungaon

Jungaon is a village in Pombhurna sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,309 people in 322 households**, the 9th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,309people (2011)
- 322households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Jungaon PIN code and other codes

Jungaon falls in Pombhurna sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPombhurna
- Census village code541470

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jungaon from nearby towns?

- Pombhurna (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)41 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jungaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jungaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bembal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jungaon known for?

About 61% of the 978 hectares of village land is sown, and 561 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jungaon

Of every 100 households in Jungaon in 2011, 70 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jungaon · ■ Pombhurna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****33%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****71%**

**48%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jungaon?

■ Jungaon · ■ Pombhurna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**1016

Working population ****57.8%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 54.8% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 380 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (2%) · **■** Marginal 46 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pombhurna

- Chak Chintaldhaba No.11,552 people
- Futana Mokasa1,486 people
- Dighori1,374 people
- Nawegaon More1,372 people
- Welwa Mal1,260 people
- Dewada Bk.1,233 people
- Jam Kh.1,228 people
- ChakThane Wasana1,113 people

[All 71 villages in Pombhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jungaon from Chandrapur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Jungaon?1,309 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jungaon in?Chandrapur district (Pombhurna sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jungaon?64.9% (Census 2011)