Naro - Dumri, Giridih
Naro is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Nawabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naro is 352601. The village covers a total geographical area of 516 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Naro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naro
According to the 2011 Census, Naro village had a total population of 621 people, including 332 males and 289 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.71%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 40.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 621 | 332 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 184 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 148 | 195 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhariya | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Tulsitand | West | 1.66 km |
| Dumaria | South | 1.74 km |
| Purnadih | North | 2.09 km |
| Rajabhitha | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Nagabad | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Bedpur | West | 2.79 km |
| Karipahari | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Akbakitand | South | 3.38 km |
| Gurha | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naro
Public transport in the Naro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chichaki, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 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 Naro 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naro
Where is Naro located?
Naro village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naro?
The Gram Panchayat of Naro is Nawabad.
What is the pincode of Naro?
The pincode of Naro is 825320.
What is the population of Naro?
Naro had a total population of 621, including 332 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Naro?
Naro had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naro was 55.71%. Male literacy was 68.66% and female literacy was 40.69%.