Narainpur - Lawalaung, Chatra
Narainpur is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalaung and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Sildag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 348567. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.85 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur village had a total population of 179 people, including 93 males and 86 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.57%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 57 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur
Narainpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Margarha | West | 3.18 km |
| Hisatu | North | 3.36 km |
| Jobeya | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Banwar | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Sildag | East | 3.48 km |
| Tigda | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Dagdiria Alias Burhi | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Bariatu | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Bhangia | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narainpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Narainpur. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Narainpur 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 Narainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur 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 Narainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur 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 Narainpur
Where is Narainpur located?
Narainpur village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Sildag.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 825103.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur had a total population of 179, including 93 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
Narainpur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur was 58.57%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 37.31%.