Junwani observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
By population, Junwani ranks #72 of 83 villages in Kawardha mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Junwani is a village of 446 people in 81 households (Census 2011) in Kawardha tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 72nd-largest of 83 villages in Kawardha tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Kabeerdham district centre, 42 km from Dhamtari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439189. The nearest hospital or health centre is Purnima Homeo & Dental Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Anita Yogi, and the village votes in Gunderdehi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunwer Singh Nishad. The population is estimated at 526 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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