Naro - Tundi, Dhanbad
Naro is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naro and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Machiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naro is 361072. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.68 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Naro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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
According to the 2011 Census, Naro village had a total population of 276 people, including 136 males and 140 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.09%, with male literacy at 56.60% and female literacy at 37.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 276 | 136 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 60 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 76 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Naro
Naro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrobad | North | 0.84 km |
| Baghmara | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Badhsakari Alias Chakghaskari | North | 1.06 km |
| Laluhir Alias Hirapur | West | 1.19 km |
| Jhinaki | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Chinapahari | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Murhara | North | 1.53 km |
| Jamkol | East | 1.82 km |
| Kadwara | North | 2.09 km |
| Bishunpur | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naro
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Naro. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Naro is about 30 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naro
Where is Naro located?
Naro village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naro?
The Gram Panchayat of Naro is Machiyara.
What is the pincode of Naro?
The pincode of Naro is 828142.
What is the population of Naro?
Naro had a total population of 276, including 136 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Naro?
Naro had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naro was 47.09%. Male literacy was 56.60% and female literacy was 37.00%.