Narainpur - Jarmundi, Dumka
Narainpur is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Singhni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 369901. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.01 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur village had a total population of 338 people, including 178 males and 160 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 40.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 338 | 178 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 117 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 61 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur
Narainpur 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 Narainpur
Narainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dumka to Narainpur 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narainpur
Where is Narainpur located?
Narainpur village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Singhni.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 814145.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur had a total population of 338, including 178 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
Narainpur had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur was 60.78%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 40.44%.