Narkeli
Narkeli is a village located in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from Baikunthpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Narkeli village. As per 2009 stats, Narkeli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Narkeli unique in its vibrant Baikunthpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Narkeli’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 Narkeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narkeli is 431419. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495671. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Narkeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Narkeli
Population of Narkeli
According to the 2011 Census, Narkeli has a total population of about 1,064, with approximately 541 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 495. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.06%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 54.11%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narkeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 541 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 248 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 388 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 153 | 240 |
Connectivity of Narkeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narkeli. As per the 2011 stats, Narkeli 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narkeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Narkeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narkeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narkeli
- Where is Narkeli located?
- Narkeli village is situated in Baikunthpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narkeli?
- Narkeli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Narkeli?
- The pincode of Narkeli is 495671, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Narkeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narkeli is 1,064, with 541 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Narkeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narkeli village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narkeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narkeli is 63.06%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 54.11%.