Narangi - Dumri, Giridih
Narangi is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sasarakho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narangi is 352567. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Narangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narangi
According to the 2011 Census, Narangi village had a total population of 920 people, including 479 males and 441 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.89%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 44.99%.
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 | 920 | 479 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 344 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 135 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Narangi
Narangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nurango | East | 1.19 km |
| Garaguru | North | 1.91 km |
| Barai | West | 2.40 km |
| Sasarkho | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Pradhandih | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Baragarha Kalan | East | 2.85 km |
| Chitakharu | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Madarkha | West | 3.23 km |
| Kakuriyadih | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Khurjio | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narangi
Public transport in the Narangi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Narangi is about 40 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 Narangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Narangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Narangi
Where is Narangi located?
Narangi village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Narangi is Sasarakho.
What is the pincode of Narangi?
The pincode of Narangi is 825320.
What is the population of Narangi?
Narangi had a total population of 920, including 479 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Narangi?
Narangi had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narangi was 66.89%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 44.99%.