Narahan - Karsog, Mandi
Narahan is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Teban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narahan is 016279. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Narahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narahan
According to the 2011 Census, Narahan village had a total population of 206 people, including 101 males and 105 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.57%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 23 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Narahan
Narahan 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 Narahan
Public transport in the Narahan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Narahan is about 166 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 Narahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narahan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narahan
Where is Narahan located?
Narahan village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Narahan is Teban.
What is the pincode of Narahan?
The pincode of Narahan is 175011.
What is the population of Narahan?
Narahan had a total population of 206, including 101 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Narahan?
Narahan had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narahan was 79.57%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 72.16%.