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Junawai is a development block in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, with 59 gram panchayats and 113 villages (LGD code 1007). This directory lists 4 bank branches, 67 schools, 9 post offices, 71 polling centres here.
About Junawai Block
Junawai (जुनावई) is a community development block in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, part of the Moradabad Division. The block is the middle tier of the three-tier Panchayati Raj system: its elected body is the Kshetra Panchayat, headed by the Block Pramukh, and its administration is run by the Block Development Officer (BDO). LGD code: 1007.
Junawai block has 59 gram panchayats covering 113 revenue villages. By number of panchayats it ranks – of 8 blocks in Sambhal district. Its villages fall in Gunnaur tehsil.
From Sambhal headquarters, Junawai is approximately 41 km away in the south direction.
For Vidhan Sabha elections the block falls in Gunnaur, Sambhal, Amroha, Atrauli and Bisauli.
Junawai at a glance
| Name | Junawai / जुनावई |
|---|---|
| Type | Block |
| LGD code | 1007 |
| District | Sambhal |
| Division | Moradabad Division |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Gram Panchayats | 59 |
| Villages | 113 |
| Coordinates | 28.2110° N, 78.5527° E |
| Schools | 67 |
| Bank Branches | 4 |
| Post Offices | 9 |
| Polling Centres | 71 |
Map of Junawai
Points are approximate, derived from State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gram Panchayats in Junawai Block
Junawai Block has 59 gram panchayats. Open any panchayat for its villages, Pradhan, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.
| Gram Panchayat | Name in Hindi | Villages | LGD code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahrola Nawazi | अहरौला नवाजी | 3 | 56164 |
| Ajitpur | – | 1 | 56165 |
| Babakkarpur | बवक्करपुर | 2 | 56166 |
| Baghoi | – | 2 | 56167 |
| Bairpur Maharaji | वैरपुर महाराजी | 3 | 56168 |
| Bairpur Sewa | वैरपुर सेवा | 3 | 56169 |
| Bandrai | वन्दरई | 1 | 56170 |
| Bijua Nagala | विजुआ नगला | 1 | 56171 |
| Budheiti Fazilpur | बधौती फाजिलपुर | 1 | 56172 |
| Chabutara | चबूतरा | 2 | 56173 |
| Chirvari | चिरवारी | 2 | 56174 |
| Chirwara | चिरवारा | 2 | 56175 |
| Davanthara Shyam | दवथरा श्याम | 2 | 56176 |
| Davathara Hardayal | दवथरा हरलाल | 1 | 56177 |
| Davathara Himanchal | दवथरा हिमंचल | 1 | 56178 |
| Dewar Kanchan | देवर कंचन | 2 | 56179 |
| Dhandwara | ढडवारा | 2 | 56180 |
| Dhanipur | धनीपुर | 2 | 56181 |
| Dumayal | डुमायल | 1 | 56182 |
| Duwari Kalan | दुवारी कला | 2 | 56183 |
| Gangurra | गगुर्रा | 3 | 56184 |
| Ganoopura | गनूपुरा | 4 | 56185 |
| Garhi Bichaula | गढी बिचौला | 2 | 56186 |
| Gehat | गेहट | 3 | 56187 |
| Ghonsli Bahan | घोंसली वाहन | 1 | 56188 |
| Ghonsli Raja | घोंसली राजा | 1 | 56189 |
| Ghonsli Ramsahai | घोंसली रामसहाय | 2 | 56190 |
| Haidarabad | हैदराबाद | 3 | 56191 |
| Hargovindpur | हरगोविन्दपुर | 1 | 56192 |
| Himmatpur | हिम्मतपुर | 1 | 56193 |
| Jalalpur | जलालपुर | 3 | 56194 |
| Jhukera | झुकेरा | 1 | 56195 |
| Junawai | जुनावई | 2 | 56196 |
| Kadrabad | कादरावाद | 2 | 56197 |
| Kariavain | – | 1 | 56198 |
| Kashipur | काशीपुर | 1 | 56199 |
| Kirat Pur | – | 2 | 56200 |
| Lahra Nagala Shyam | लहरा नगला श्याम | 1 | 56201 |
| Latifpur Todhi | लतीफपुर टोडी | 1 | 56202 |
| Lawar | लावर | 2 | 56203 |
| Madkawali | मडकावली | 1 | 56204 |
| Mahawali Muhi Uddinpur | महावली मुईददीनपुर | 1 | 56205 |
| Maihusainpur Kham | मई हुसेनपुर खाम | 6 | 56206 |
| Medhauli | मैडोली | 1 | 56207 |
| Mithanpur | मिट्ठनपुर | 3 | 56208 |
| Nagla Ajmeri | नगला अजमेरी | 5 | 56209 |
| Naglia Devi | नगलिया देवी | 3 | 56210 |
| Nandrali | नदरोली | 1 | 56211 |
| Pataria | पतरिया | 1 | 56212 |
| Petei Kyasath | पतेई कायस्त | 1 | 56213 |
| Pusavali | पुसावली | 1 | 56214 |
| Rajwana | रजवाना | 2 | 56215 |
| Ramnagar Tappa Vaish | रामनगर टप्पा वैश्य | 3 | 56216 |
| Rampura Ramraipur | रमपुरा रामरायपुर | 1 | 56217 |
| Riwara | रिवाडा | 1 | 56218 |
| Sikraura Khadar | सिकरौरा खादर | 1 | 56219 |
| Simrai | सिमरई | 1 | 56220 |
| Singhola Pukhta | सिघोंला पुख्ता | 4 | 56221 |
| Sultangarh | सुल्तानगढ | 3 | 56222 |
Population of Junawai
Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)
Health and household indicators for Sambhal district, where Junawai is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:
| Indicator | Sambhal |
|---|---|
| Women who are literate | 51.3% |
| Women with 10+ years of schooling | 24.1% |
| Institutional births | 74.2% |
| Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated | 83.0% |
| Children under 5 who are stunted | 51.6% |
| Women (15–49) who are anaemic | 51.3% |
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 38.2% |
| Households with improved sanitation | 72.8% |
| Households with electricity | 91.9% |
| Households with health insurance | 13.7% |
| Households with improved drinking water | 100.0% |
Work and livelihood
Sambhal district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Horn and bone handicrafts. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Junawai working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.
As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, farming, wheat in the Rabi season and paddy in the Kharif season, depending on the area, along with dairy and wage work under MGNREGA, is the main source of livelihood around Junawai. Households can get a MGNREGA job card from the gram panchayat for up to 100 days of paid work a year, and farmers can register for PM-KISAN and Kisan Credit Cards through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.
Administration
The Junawai block office is headed by the Block Development Officer (BDO), assisted by officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Kshetra Panchayat, directly elected members together with the heads of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Block Pramukh and approves the block development plan.
For MGNREGA job cards, PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification and complaints about any gram panchayat, the Junawai block office is the first point of contact. Grievances can also be filed on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or on helpline 1076.
Who represents Junawai (Pradhan, MLA, MP)
| No. | Assembly Constituency | MLA (party) | Lok Sabha Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Sambhal | Iqbal Mehmood (Samajwadi Party) | Sambhal |
| 41 | Amroha | Mehboob Ali (Samajwadi Party) | Amroha |
| 73 | Atrauli | Sandeep Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) | Aligarh |
| 111 | Gunnaur | Ramkhiladi Singh (Samajwadi Party) | Badaun |
| 112 | Bisauli | Ashutosh Maurya Urf Raju (Samajwadi Party) | Badaun |
Women's representation in Junawai
One-third of all panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women under Article 243D of the Constitution, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.
- Panchayats headed by a woman
- 64.4%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
- Women among ward members
- 36%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
38 of the 59 gram panchayats in Junawai are led by a woman Pradhan, 64%, well beyond the one-third of seats reserved for women; the Uttar Pradesh figure is 35%. 2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
Women make up 36.0% of the 717 ward members across Junawai's gram panchayats, slightly behind the Uttar Pradesh share of 40.1%. Going by the education level recorded for each Pradhan, 71% of the panchayat heads in Junawai have studied to class 9 or beyond and 10% are graduates.
Panchayat elections
- Pradhan seats won by women
- 67%2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
- Candidates per Pradhan seat
- 6.52021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
Women won 48 of the 72 Pradhan seats in Junawai in the 2021 panchayat election (67%), 24 of them on seats not reserved for women; in 2015 the share was 66%. 2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 6.5 candidates contested each Pradhan's seat in Junawai, against 7.5 across Uttar Pradesh. 62% of the 465 candidates for Pradhan in Junawai in 2021 were women.
Polling centres in Junawai
Junawai Block has 71 panchayat polling centres notified by the State Election Commission. Panchayat-wise list:
| Name | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|
| Juniyar Haiskul Kadaravad जूनियर हाईस्कूल कादरावाद | Kadrabad |
| Juniyar Haiskul Nandarauli जूनियर हाईस्कूल नन्दरौली | Nandrali |
| Juniyar Haiskul Sighaunlapu0 जूनियर हाईस्कूल सिघौंलापु0 | Singhola Pukhta |
| Juniyar Haiskul Skul Ghaunsali Vahan जूनियर हाईस्कूल स्कूल घौंसली वाहन | Ghonsli Bahan |
| Juniyar Haiskul Skul Kashipur जूनियर हाईस्कूल स्कूल काशीपुर | Kashipur |
| Kanya Pu0ma0 Vidyalay Ghausaliraja कन्या पू0मा0 विद्यालय घौसलीराजा | Ghonsli Raja |
| Pan0 Ghar Kadaravad पं0 घार कादरावाद | Kadrabad |
| Panchayat Ghar Pusavali पंचायत घर पुसावली | Pusavali |
| Prathamik Pathashala Aharola Nauavad Naivasti प्राथमिक पाठशाला अहरोला नौआवाद नईवस्ती | Mahawali Muhi Uddinpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Aharola Navaji प्राथमिक पाठशाला अहरोला नवाजी | Ahrola Nawazi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Budhauti Phajilapur Totapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला बुधौती फाजिलपुर तोतापुर | Budheiti Fazilpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Chavutara प्राथमिक पाठशाला चवूतरा | Chabutara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dadhavara प्राथमिक पाठशाला डढवारा | Dhandwara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Davathara Haralal प्राथमिक पाठशाला दवथरा हरलाल | Davathara Hardayal |
| Prathamik Pathashala Davathara Shyam प्राथमिक पाठशाला दवथरा श्याम | Davanthara Shyam |
| Prathamik Pathashala Devarakanchan प्राथमिक पाठशाला देवरकंचन | Dewar Kanchan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dhanipur प्राथमिक पाठशाला धनीपुर | Dhanipur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dipa Nagala प्राथमिक पाठशाला दीपा नगला | Dhanipur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dumayal प्राथमिक पाठशाला डुमायल | Dumayal |
| Prathamik Pathashala Duvarikalo प्राथमिक पाठशाला दुवारीकलॉ | Duwari Kalan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Gagurra प्राथमिक पाठशाला गगुर्रा | Gangurra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Gaihat प्राथमिक पाठशाला गैहट | Gehat |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ganupura प्राथमिक पाठशाला गनूपुरा | Ganoopura |
| Prathamik Pathashala Garhi Vichaula प्राथमिक पाठशाला गढ़ी विचौला | Garhi Bichaula |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ghausali Ramasahay प्राथमिक पाठशाला घौसली रामसहाय | Ghonsli Ramsahai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Haidaravad प्राथमिक पाठशाला हैदरावाद | Haidarabad |
| Prathamik Pathashala Haragovindapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला हरगोविन्दपुर | Hargovindpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Himmatapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला हिम्मतपुर | Himmatpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Hula Badh प्राथमिक पाठशाला हुला बाढ | Gangurra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Humayapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला हुमायॅूपुर | Haidarabad |
| Prathamik Pathashala Jalalapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला जलालपुर | Jalalpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Jhukaira प्राथमिक पाठशाला झुकैरा | Jhukera |
| Prathamik Pathashala Junavai प्राथमिक पाठशाला जुनावई | Junawai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kadaravad प्राथमिक पाठशाला कादरावाद | Kadrabad |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kalaitha प्राथमिक पाठशाला कलैथा | Jalalpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kasimapur Lalaroi प्राथमिक पाठशाला कासिमपुर ललरोई | Naglia Devi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kheramano प्राथमिक पाठशाला खेड़ामानो | Bairpur Sewa |
| Prathamik Pathashala Lahara Nagalashyam प्राथमिक पाठशाला लहरा नगलाश्याम | Lahra Nagala Shyam |
| Prathamik Pathashala Latiphapur Todi प्राथमिक पाठशाला लतीफपुर टोडी | Latifpur Todhi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Lavar प्राथमिक पाठशाला लावर | Lawar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Loharapura प्राथमिक पाठशाला लोहरपुरा | Dewar Kanchan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Madikavali प्राथमिक पाठशाला मडिकावली | Madkawali |
| Prathamik Pathashala Maidoli प्राथमिक पाठशाला मैडोली | Medhauli |
| Prathamik Pathashala Megara प्राथमिक पाठशाला मेगरा | Chirwara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mirjapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला मिर्जापुर | Rajwana |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mithanapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला मिठनपुर | Mithanpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nagala Ajameri प्राथमिक पाठशाला नगला अजमेरी | Nagla Ajmeri |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nandarauli प्राथमिक पाठशाला नन्दरौली | Nandrali |
| Prathamik Pathashala Patariya प्राथमिक पाठशाला पतरिया | Pataria |
| Prathamik Pathashala Patiekayasth प्राथमिक पाठशाला पतेईकायस्थ | Petei Kyasath |
| Prathamik Pathashala Piravahadur प्राथमिक पाठशाला पीरवहादुर | Chirvari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Pusavali प्राथमिक पाठशाला पुसावली | Pusavali |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rajavana प्राथमिक पाठशाला रजवाना | Rajwana |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ramanagar Tappa Vaish प्राथमिक पाठशाला रामनगर टप्पा वैश | Ramnagar Tappa Vaish |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rampuraramarayapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला रम्पुरारामरायपुर | Rampura Ramraipur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Renchha प्राथमिक पाठशाला रेन्छा | Bairpur Sewa |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rivada प्राथमिक पाठशाला रिवाडा | Riwara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Saimalagud प्राथमिक पाठशाला सैमलागुड | Babakkarpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Saray Brahaman प्राथमिक पाठशाला सराय ब्राहमण | Junawai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Siksharaurakhadir प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिक्षरौराखदिर | Sikraura Khadar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Simarai प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिमरई | Simrai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sultan Garh प्राथमिक पाठशाला सुल्तान गढ़ | Sultangarh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vairapur Maharaji प्राथमिक पाठशाला वैरपुर महाराजी | Bairpur Maharaji |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vandarai प्राथमिक पाठशाला वन्दरई | Bandrai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vavakkarapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला ववक्करपुर | Babakkarpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vichaula प्राथमिक पाठशाला विचौला | Dhandwara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vijuanagala प्राथमिक पाठशाला विजुआनगला | Bijua Nagala |
| Prathamik Pathashalaraghupur Pukhta प्राथमिक पाठशालारघुपुर पुख्ता | Maihusainpur Kham |
| Sadhan Saha0 Samiti Garhi Vichaula साधन सह0 समिति गढ़ी विचौला | Garhi Bichaula |
| San0 Pathashala Nagala Ajameri सं0 पाठशाला नगला अजमेरी | Nagla Ajmeri |
| Sotaramamandir Davathara Himachanl सोताराममंदीर दवथरा हिमचंल | Davathara Himanchal |
How Junawai scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index
The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj scores every gram panchayat from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals, using about 150 indicators reported by the panchayats and validated by block and district officials.
- PAI score
- 45.8/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Across its panchayats, Junawai averages 45.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 8th of 8 in Sambhal, well behind the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
None of the 59 scored panchayats of Junawai reached the Front Runner band (75+) in 2023-24.
Scores on the nine development themes
Of the nine themes, Junawai is strongest on “Socially just and secured” (64.6) and weakest on “Women-friendly panchayat” (34.1), a gap of 31 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Schools in and near Junawai
Junawai Block has 67 recorded government school buildings. See the full list of schools
This list is built from State Election Commission polling centres housed in government school buildings, so it mainly covers Basic Shiksha Parishad primary, upper-primary and composite schools. The complete register of private schools and inter colleges is on UDISE+ (udiseplus.gov.in).
Banks, post office and CSC near Junawai
Recorded in Junawai Block: 4 Bank Branches and 9 Post Offices.
Banks with the most branches here: Canara Bank, Indian Bank.
Facilities at a glance
How to reach Junawai
Bhakrauli railway station (13 km) is the closest railhead for Junawai (NR zone). Travellers from farther away can also come to the Sambhal district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.
The nearest airport is Moradabad Airport, roughly 76 km away.
| Place | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sambhal headquarters | District | 41 km | south |
| Bhakrauli (BHKL) | Railway Station | 13 km | north-west |
| Dhanari (DN) | Railway Station | 14 km | north |
| Babrala (BBA) | Railway Station | 16 km | north-west |
| Moradabad Airport | Airport | 76 km | north-east |
| Bareilly Air Force Station | Airport | 91 km | east |
Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.
How far Junawai is from everyday services
Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. Roads add to these, so travel distances are usually 20–40% longer.
- Nearest bank branch
- 6.9 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
- Nearest railway station
- 15 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways
On average, a gram panchayat in Junawai is 6.9 km from the nearest bank branch (a little closer than the Uttar Pradesh average of 7.3 km). CalculatedRBI bank branch list
A typical gram panchayat in Junawai is 15 km from the nearest railway station. Gram panchayats in Junawai are on average 3.0 km from the nearest post office.
Places near Junawai
These are the Blocks nearest to Junawai (straight-line distance), useful for finding neighbouring villages, markets and offices:
| Block | District | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnaur | Sambhal | 11 km | north-west |
| Dahgavan | Budaun | 14 km | south-east |
| Islamnagar | Budaun | 22 km | north-east |
| Dibai | Bulandshahr | 23 km | west |
| Rajpura | Sambhal | 24 km | north-west |
| Bahjoi | Sambhal | 24 km | north-east |
Other Blocks in Sambhal
Citizen services: how to get things done
MGNREGA job card and work
- Apply at Junawai gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
- Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt, if work is not given within 15 days you are entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with the job card number.
Old-age, widow and disability pension
- Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC), attaching age (or spouse’s death / disability) proof, income certificate, Aadhaar and bank passbook.
- Rural applications are verified by the Junawai Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.
Ration card
- Apply for a new ration card or to add members on Food and Civil Supplies (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Cards are issued in the name of the senior woman of the household.
- In rural areas the application is verified by Junawai block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.
Income, caste and domicile certificates
- Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
- The application goes to your Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
- The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.
Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)
- File a complaint about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076; it is routed to the responsible officer and you can track the outcome online.
- For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Junawai block; works and payments are also visible on egramswaraj.gov.in.
Portals and procedures change from time to time; confirm with the concerned office before applying.
Government schemes for residents of Junawai
The following central and Government of Uttar Pradesh schemes are most relevant to households in Junawai. Each card says who is eligible, what you get and where to apply locally; open a scheme for the full eligibility rules, documents and step-by-step application process.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)
Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.
| Benefit | ₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus MGNREGA wages and a Swachh Bharat toilet) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Houseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)
Legal guarantee of up to 100 days of paid unskilled work per rural household per year, on works such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds.
| Benefit | Up to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/post office account |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.
| Benefit | ₹6,000 per year in three instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Farmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the block office |
Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)
Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.
| Benefit | Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | SECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+ |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.
| Benefit | Free wheat/rice every month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Households holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office |
Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh
Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Age 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit |
| Where to apply | online, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office |
Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh
Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Widowed women 18+ within the notified income limit |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh
Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Disability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)
Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.
| Benefit | ₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Rural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories) |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary, the block office and online |
Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal
Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.
| Benefit | Free household tap connection |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All rural households |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary |
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)
Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.
| Benefit | Free LPG connection, first refill and stove |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Adult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana
Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.
| Benefit | Up to ₹25,000 in six instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Girls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family) |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.
| Benefit | ₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees) |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre and online |
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)
Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.
| Benefit | Zero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Terrain and climate of Junawai
- Elevation
- 179 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
- Average annual rainfall
- 851 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER
The gram panchayats of Junawai lie at an average of about 179 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model
Junawai receives roughly 850 mm of rain in an average year. The land around it is almost flat, heights within 2 km vary by only about 9 m, typical of the alluvial plains.
Land cover around Junawai
Land cover within about 2 km
- Cropland 90%
- Tree cover 1.7%
- Built-up land 3.3%
- Water and wetland 0.1%
- Grass and scrub 4.9%
- Bare or sparse land 0.1%
Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Junawai's villages is about 90% cropland, 2% tree cover and 3% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021
Junawai Block: frequently asked questions
How many gram panchayats are there in Junawai Block?
There are 59 gram panchayats in Junawai Block.
How many villages are there in Junawai Block?
Junawai Block has 113 revenue villages.
Which district is Junawai Block in?
Junawai Block is in Sambhal district (Moradabad Division).
Which gram panchayat in Junawai Block has the most villages?
Maihusainpur Kham has the most villages (6).
Where is the Junawai block office and what does it do?
The Junawai block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Sambhal district. It handles MGNREGA, PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and all matters relating to the gram panchayats.
Data sources and updates
Information on this page is compiled from public and open government datasets. Figures reflect each source’s reference date and may have changed since; please confirm with the concerned office for official use.
- Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps, CC BY 2.5 IN
- Airports (OurAirports), Public domain
- Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes, Public government data
- NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals), Public domain (NASA) (as of 2026-10-14)
- Digital Panchayat curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes), CC BY 4.0
- Calculated by Digital Panchayat from the sources cited alongside, CC BY 4.0
- DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point, Open algorithm
- SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution (as of 2026-10-14)
- Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api), MIT (public RBI data)
- UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results (as of 2026-10-14)
- ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200), CC BY 4.0 (as of 2026-10-14)
- Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India (as of 2022-03-11)
- Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results, Public results (as of 2024)
- Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0)
- National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets, Public fact sheets (as of 2019-21)
- Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district), Public (as of 2011)
- All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates, GODL-India
- National Panchayat Awards winners, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Railway stations (datameet/railways), CC0
- UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls
- Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form), Public government report (as of 2026-10-14)
- UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results, Public results (as of 2022)
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Data last refreshed: October 15, 2026
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