Naro - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Naro is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Nero serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naro is 361390. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.86 hectares and falls under the 828402 pincode.
Naro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naro
As per Census 2011, Naro village has a total population of 1,814 people, consisting of 923 males and 891 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,814 | 923 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 667 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 256 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Naro
Naro 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 Naro
Naro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Naro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Naro is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naro 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Naro
Where is Naro located?
Naro village is located in Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naro?
The Gram Panchayat of Naro is Nero.
What is the pincode of Naro?
The pincode of Naro is 828402.
What is the population of Naro?
Naro has a total population of 1,814, including 923 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Naro?
There are 349 households in Naro.
What is the literacy rate in Naro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naro is 59.10%. Male literacy is 72.26% and female literacy is 45.45%.