Narodhi - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Narodhi is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Narodhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narodhi is 439686. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.64 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Narodhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narodhi
According to the 2011 Census, Narodhi village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 595 males and 613 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.18%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 51.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 693, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,208 | 595 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 329 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 350 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 245 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Narodhi
Narodhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakse | East | 2.07 km |
| Nadiya | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Newas Pur | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Irimkasa | South | 2.38 km |
| Babai | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Nunchhapar | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Basawar | West | 3.41 km |
| Tatawhai | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Barbaspur | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Dhangaon | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narodhi
Narodhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gandai to Narodhi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Narodhi is about 36 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 Narodhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narodhi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narodhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narodhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narodhi
Where is Narodhi located?
Narodhi village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narodhi?
Narodhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narodhi?
The pincode of Narodhi is 491996.
What is the population of Narodhi?
Narodhi had a total population of 1,208, including 595 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Narodhi?
Narodhi had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narodhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narodhi was 61.18%. Male literacy was 71.28% and female literacy was 51.72%.