Narayan Village - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Narayan is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Pannar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan is 023087. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.16 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Narayan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayan
As per Census 2011, Narayan village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 114 males and 113 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan
Narayan 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 Narayan
Narayan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Nahan to Narayan is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan 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 Narayan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayan 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 Narayan
Where is Narayan located?
Narayan village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan is Pannar.
What is the pincode of Narayan?
The pincode of Narayan is 173022.
What is the population of Narayan?
Narayan has a total population of 227, including 114 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Narayan?
There are 28 households in Narayan.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan is 64.76%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 56.64%.