Narra
Narra is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Narra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Narra unique in its vibrant Balod-Durg region. You’ll see Narra’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 Narra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narra is 443223. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491227. Balod is nearest town to Narra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Narra
Population of Narra
According to the 2011 Census, Narra has a total population of about 1,598, with approximately 777 males and 821 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 691. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.78%, with male literacy at about 79.54% and female literacy near 68.33%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 777 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 339 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 1,179 | 618 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 159 | 260 |
Connectivity of Narra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narra. As per the 2011 stats, Narra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narra
Knowing the nearby villages of Narra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narra
Where is Narra located?
Narra village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narra?
Narra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Narra?
The pincode of Narra is 491227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Narra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narra is 1,598, with 777 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Narra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Narra village has a total of 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narra is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.54%, while the female literacy rate is 68.33%.