Narna - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Narna is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Keskal and around 140 km from Jagdalpur. Undari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narna is 448572. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.57 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Narna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narna
According to the 2011 Census, Narna village had a total population of 476 people, including 237 males and 239 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.53%, with male literacy at 74.11% and female literacy at 55.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.
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 | 476 | 237 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 225 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 146 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 91 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Narna
Narna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narna
Public transport in the Narna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Keskal to Narna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Narna is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narna
Where is Narna located?
Narna village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narna?
The Gram Panchayat of Narna is Undari.
What is the pincode of Narna?
The pincode of Narna is 494331.
What is the population of Narna?
Narna had a total population of 476, including 237 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Narna?
Narna had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narna was 64.53%. Male literacy was 74.11% and female literacy was 55.50%.