Narsa Puram - Jagargunda, Sukma
Narsa Puram is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 93 km from Konta and around 165 km from Dantewada. Chintalnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsa Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsa Puram is 450420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1980 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Narsa Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsa Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Narsa Puram village had a total population of 301 people, including 137 males and 164 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,197 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.17%, with male literacy at 7.20% and female literacy at 3.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 301 | 137 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 133 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 128 | 159 |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsa Puram
Public transport in the Narsa Puram is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dornapal to Narsa Puram is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Narsa Puram is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsa Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsa Puram 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narsa Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsa Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Narsa Puram
Where is Narsa Puram located?
Narsa Puram village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narsa Puram?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsa Puram is Chintalnar.
What is the pincode of Narsa Puram?
The pincode of Narsa Puram is 494114.
What is the population of Narsa Puram?
Narsa Puram had a total population of 301, including 137 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Narsa Puram?
Narsa Puram had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsa Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsa Puram was 5.17%. Male literacy was 7.20% and female literacy was 3.42%.