Narayanpur - Sundarpahari, Godda
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Ghatiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 357645. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 199 people, including 96 males and 103 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.44%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 42.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherabani | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Tasria | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Jambia | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Simaldhab | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jito Kundi(dumerkuriya) | South | 2.14 km |
| Jilbari | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Churi | East | 2.28 km |
| Raksi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chatra | North | 2.39 km |
| Kamugoda(kombita) | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Narayanpur. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Godda to Narayanpur is about 24 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 Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Ghatiyari.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 814156.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 199, including 96 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 52.44%. Male literacy was 62.96% and female literacy was 42.17%.