Naru Chakarwa - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Naru Chakarwa is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Chakarwa Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naru Chakarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naru Chakarwa is 230037. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.86 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Naru Chakarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naru Chakarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Naru Chakarwa village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 706 males and 671 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.46%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,377 | 706 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 485 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 221 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Naru Chakarwa
Naru Chakarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saunsarpur | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Chakarwa Khas | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Bhanua | North | 1.14 km |
| Dihchakarwa | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Bhore | East | 1.29 km |
| Belwa Thakurai | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Lachchhi Chak | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Hardiya | West | 1.92 km |
| Barahara | North | 1.99 km |
| Belwa Misir | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naru Chakarwa
Naru Chakarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Naru Chakarwa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Naru Chakarwa is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naru Chakarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naru Chakarwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naru Chakarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naru Chakarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naru Chakarwa
Where is Naru Chakarwa located?
Naru Chakarwa village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naru Chakarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Naru Chakarwa is Chakarwa Khas.
What is the pincode of Naru Chakarwa?
The pincode of Naru Chakarwa is 841426.
What is the population of Naru Chakarwa?
Naru Chakarwa had a total population of 1,377, including 706 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Naru Chakarwa?
Naru Chakarwa had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naru Chakarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naru Chakarwa was 70.46%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 58.52%.