Narenga - Boko, Kamrup
Narenga is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Uttar Boko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narenga is 303047. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.2 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Narenga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narenga
As per Census 2011, Narenga village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 658 males and 628 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 796 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narenga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 658 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 93 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 407 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 494 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 164 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Narenga
Narenga 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 Narenga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Narenga. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Narenga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Narenga is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Narenga is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narenga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narenga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narenga
Where is Narenga located?
Narenga village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Narenga is Uttar Boko.
What is the pincode of Narenga?
The pincode of Narenga is 781123.
What is the population of Narenga?
Narenga has a total population of 1,286, including 658 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Narenga?
There are 247 households in Narenga.
What is the literacy rate in Narenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narenga is 65.55%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 55.57%.