Nari - Kurud, Dhamtari
Nari is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Nari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nari is 446868. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.12 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nari
As per Census 2011, Nari village has a total population of 3,541 people, consisting of 1,755 males and 1,786 females. The village has 775 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 542 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,189 literate and 1,352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,541 | 1,755 | 1,786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 274 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 2,189 | 1,209 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,352 | 546 | 806 |
Nearby Villages of Nari
Nari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokdi | West | 2.06 km |
| Nahardih | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Charbhatha | South | 2.39 km |
| Maurikalan | North | 2.86 km |
| Goji | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Khatti | East | 3.20 km |
| Parsatthi | East | 3.54 km |
| Bhainsmudi | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Bakli | West | 3.85 km |
| Gudguda | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nari
Nari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Nari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Nari is about 37 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 Nari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nari
Where is Nari located?
Nari village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nari?
Nari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nari?
The pincode of Nari is 493663.
What is the population of Nari?
Nari has a total population of 3,541, including 1,755 males and 1,786 females.
How many households are there in Nari?
There are 775 households in Nari.
What is the literacy rate in Nari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nari is 61.82%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 54.87%.