Narwalka - Dharmpur, Mandi
Narwalka is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 102 km from Mandi. Kamlah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narwalka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narwalka is 013635. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.54 hectares and falls under the 175050 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Narwalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narwalka
According to the 2011 Census, Narwalka village had a total population of 185 people, including 80 males and 105 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,313 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.13%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 185 | 80 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 14 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Narwalka
Narwalka 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 Narwalka
Narwalka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Mandi to Narwalka is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narwalka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narwalka 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narwalka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narwalka 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narwalka
Where is Narwalka located?
Narwalka village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narwalka?
The Gram Panchayat of Narwalka is Kamlah.
What is the pincode of Narwalka?
The pincode of Narwalka is 175050.
What is the population of Narwalka?
Narwalka had a total population of 185, including 80 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Narwalka?
Narwalka had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narwalka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narwalka was 83.13%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 75.00%.