Narotanchak - Daudnagar, Aurangabad
Narotanchak is a village situated in the Daudnagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daudnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Manar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narotanchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narotanchak is 252749. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 824113 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Narotanchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narotanchak
According to the 2011 Census, Narotanchak village had a total population of 1,343 people, including 692 males and 651 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 83.07% and female literacy at 60.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 692 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 476 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 216 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Narotanchak
Narotanchak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deodattpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Manar | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Repura | East | 1.65 km |
| Sansa | North | 1.80 km |
| Ekauni | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kataria | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Gaini | South | 2.74 km |
| Senuar | East | 2.98 km |
| Pilchhi | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Tarar | West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narotanchak
Narotanchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Daudnagar to Narotanchak is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Narotanchak is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narotanchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narotanchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narotanchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narotanchak 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 Narotanchak
Where is Narotanchak located?
Narotanchak village is located in Daudnagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narotanchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Narotanchak is Manar.
What is the pincode of Narotanchak?
The pincode of Narotanchak is 824113.
What is the population of Narotanchak?
Narotanchak had a total population of 1,343, including 692 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Narotanchak?
Narotanchak had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narotanchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narotanchak was 72.29%. Male literacy was 83.07% and female literacy was 60.89%.