Narola (178/2) - Rampur, Shimla
Narola (178/2) is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Neerath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narola (178/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narola (178/2) is 023625. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.05 hectares and falls under the 172001 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Narola (178/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narola (178/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Narola (178/2) village had a total population of 80 people, including 43 males and 37 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.92%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 75.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Narola (178/2)
Narola (178/2) 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 Narola (178/2)
Narola (178/2) 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 Shimla to Narola (178/2) is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narola (178/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narola (178/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narola (178/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narola (178/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narola (178/2)
Where is Narola (178/2) located?
Narola (178/2) village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narola (178/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Narola (178/2) is Neerath.
What is the pincode of Narola (178/2)?
The pincode of Narola (178/2) is 172001.
What is the population of Narola (178/2)?
Narola (178/2) had a total population of 80, including 43 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Narola (178/2)?
Narola (178/2) had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narola (178/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narola (178/2) was 85.92%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 75.76%.