Narainpur - Ramgarh, Dumka
Narainpur is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barmasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 370483. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 814119 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 614 people, including 306 males and 308 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.21%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 42.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 614 | 306 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 32 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 174 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 132 | 199 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalwe | North | 1.12 km |
| Thenga Pahari | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Hethbhelwa | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Gardi Sarpahari Kurwa | West | 1.74 km |
| Gandak | East | 1.77 km |
| Titgo | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Teliadih | East | 2.00 km |
| Dhawatanr | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Nisfi Titgo | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Uparbhelba | North-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narainpur
Public transport in the Narainpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dumka to Narainpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 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 Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Barmasia.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 814119.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur had a total population of 614, including 306 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
Narainpur had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur was 54.21%. Male literacy was 65.91% and female literacy was 42.25%.