Narkatia
Narkatia is a village located in Narkatia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Narkatia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Narkatia unique in its vibrant Narkatia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Narkatia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Narkatia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narkatia is 217711. The village spans a total geographical area of 758.9 hectares. Raxaul is nearest town to Narkatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Narkatia
Population of Narkatia
According to the 2011 Census, Narkatia has a total population of about 7,577, with approximately 3,983 males and 3,594 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,562 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 837 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.28%, with male literacy at about 54.28% and female literacy near 37.42%. There are around 1,459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narkatia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,577 | 3,983 | 3,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,562 | 808 | 754 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 444 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,507 | 2,162 | 1,345 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,070 | 1,821 | 2,249 |
Connectivity of Narkatia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narkatia. As per the 2011 stats, Narkatia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narkatia
Knowing the nearby villages of Narkatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narkatia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narkatia
- Where is Narkatia located?
- Narkatia village is situated in Narkatia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narkatia?
- Narkatia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Narkatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narkatia is 7,577, with 3,983 males and 3,594 females.
- How many households are there in Narkatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narkatia village has a total of 1,459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narkatia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narkatia is 46.28%. The male literacy rate is 54.28%, while the female literacy rate is 37.42%.