Naranpar - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Naranpar is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Naranpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranpar is 507031. The village covers a total geographical area of 2142.21 hectares and falls under the 370615 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Naranpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naranpar
According to the 2011 Census, Naranpar village had a total population of 308 people, including 142 males and 166 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,169 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.92%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 73.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 308 | 142 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 60 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 124 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 18 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Naranpar
Naranpar 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 Naranpar
Public transport in the Naranpar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Naranpar is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naranpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranpar 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 Naranpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranpar 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 Naranpar
Where is Naranpar located?
Naranpar village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naranpar?
Naranpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naranpar?
The pincode of Naranpar is 370615.
What is the population of Naranpar?
Naranpar had a total population of 308, including 142 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Naranpar?
Naranpar had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naranpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranpar was 82.92%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 73.15%.