Narobad - Jamua, Giridih
Narobad is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chittardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narobad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narobad is 351371. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.61 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Narobad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narobad
According to the 2011 Census, Narobad village had a total population of 497 people, including 258 males and 239 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.91%, with male literacy at 60.95% and female literacy at 34.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 497 | 258 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 128 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 130 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Narobad
Narobad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawada | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Naiadih Alias Pandeydih | North | 1.29 km |
| Sohagarh | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Chitra Pahari | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Phuphundi | East | 2.14 km |
| Tardiha | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Berhabad | South | 2.87 km |
| Kumhargarhia | North | 2.89 km |
| Bhikodih | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Kundaidih | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narobad
Public transport in the Narobad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Giridih to Narobad is about 35 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 Narobad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narobad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narobad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narobad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narobad
Where is Narobad located?
Narobad village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narobad?
The Gram Panchayat of Narobad is Chittardih.
What is the pincode of Narobad?
The pincode of Narobad is 815318.
What is the population of Narobad?
Narobad had a total population of 497, including 258 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Narobad?
Narobad had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narobad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narobad was 47.91%. Male literacy was 60.95% and female literacy was 34.01%.