# Junia Village, Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Junia

Junia is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **868 people in 167 households**, the 61st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 868people (2011)
- 167households
- 78.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Junia

Of every 100 households in Junia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Junia · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**60%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****92%**

**99%

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 Junia?

■ Junia · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**953

Working population ****32.0%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Dantan - II

- Pipursai973 people
- Kulida963 people
- Sirni941 people
- Fatepur930 people
- Shyamsundarpur777 people
- Bastupur773 people
- Kautia744 people
- Mirjapur724 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Junia?868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Junia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Junia?78.1% (Census 2011)
