Naranka
Naranka is a village located in Morvi taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Morvi (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Naranka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Naranka unique in its vibrant Morvi-Rajkot region. You’ll see Naranka’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 Naranka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naranka is 512660. The village spans a total geographical area of 819.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363660. Maliya is nearest town to Naranka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Naranka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Naranka
Population of Naranka
According to the 2011 Census, Naranka has a total population of about 1,097, with approximately 564 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.12%, with male literacy at about 86.17% and female literacy near 69.61%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naranka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 564 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 60 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 857 | 486 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 78 | 162 |
Connectivity of Naranka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naranka. As per the 2011 stats, Naranka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naranka
Knowing the nearby villages of Naranka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naranka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naranka
- Where is Naranka located?
- Naranka village is situated in Morvi Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Naranka?
- Naranka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Naranka?
- The pincode of Naranka is 363660, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Naranka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naranka is 1,097, with 564 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Naranka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Naranka village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Naranka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naranka is 78.12%. The male literacy rate is 86.17%, while the female literacy rate is 69.61%.