Narpura Village - Anklav, Anand
Narpura is a village situated in the Anklav taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklav and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Narpura Devapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narpura is 517155. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.04 hectares and falls under the 388520 pincode. Anklav is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anklav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narpura
As per Census 2011, Narpura village has a total population of 1,563 people, consisting of 830 males and 733 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,563 | 830 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 136 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 630 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 200 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Narpura
Narpura 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 Narpura
Public transport in the Narpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anklav to Narpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Narpura is about 30 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 Narpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narpura 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 Narpura
Where is Narpura located?
Narpura village is located in Anklav Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Narpura is Narpura Devapura.
What is the pincode of Narpura?
The pincode of Narpura is 388520.
What is the population of Narpura?
Narpura has a total population of 1,563, including 830 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Narpura?
There are 323 households in Narpura.
What is the literacy rate in Narpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narpura is 66.28%. Male literacy is 75.90% and female literacy is 55.39%.