Naruathan - Dhemaji
Naruathan is a village situated in the Dhemaji subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Naruathan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naruathan is 288641. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.98 hectares and falls under the 787058 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Naruathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naruathan
As per Census 2011, Naruathan village has a total population of 983 people, consisting of 481 males and 502 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 751 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naruathan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 481 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 387 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 94 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Naruathan
Naruathan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naruathan
Naruathan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Naruathan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naruathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naruathan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naruathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naruathan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Naruathan
Where is Naruathan located?
Naruathan village is located in Dhemaji Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naruathan?
Naruathan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naruathan?
The pincode of Naruathan is 787058.
What is the population of Naruathan?
Naruathan has a total population of 983, including 481 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Naruathan?
There are 201 households in Naruathan.
What is the literacy rate in Naruathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naruathan is 76.40%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 72.51%.