Narayangarh - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Narayangarh is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dongargarh and around 40 km from Rajnandgaon. Narayangarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayangarh is 440655. The village covers a total geographical area of 811.27 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Narayangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayangarh
As per Census 2011, Narayangarh village has a total population of 2,151 people, consisting of 1,000 males and 1,151 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,274 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 300 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayangarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,151 | 1,000 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 133 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 174 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 137 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 692 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 308 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Narayangarh
Narayangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South | 1.18 km |
| Muglani | North | 2.00 km |
| Patakohra | South | 2.45 km |
| Rani Talab | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Lalbhadur Nagar | East | 3.21 km |
| Kubradih | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Sendongar | North | 3.34 km |
| Rangi Tola | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Bapu Tola | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Kohla Kasa | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayangarh
Narayangarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Raipur to Narayangarh is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Narayangarh is about 40 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 Narayangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayangarh
Where is Narayangarh located?
Narayangarh village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayangarh?
Narayangarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayangarh?
The pincode of Narayangarh is 491557.
What is the population of Narayangarh?
Narayangarh has a total population of 2,151, including 1,000 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Narayangarh?
There are 479 households in Narayangarh.
What is the literacy rate in Narayangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayangarh is 59.23%. Male literacy is 69.20% and female literacy is 50.56%.