Natapol - Chainpur, Gumla
Natapol is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kating serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natapol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natapol is 376145. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.12 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Natapol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Natapol
According to the 2011 Census, Natapol village had a total population of 746 people, including 383 males and 363 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.13%, with male literacy at 84.46% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 637.
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 | 746 | 383 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 321 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 288 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 95 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Natapol
Natapol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khursuta | East | 1.90 km |
| Koting | North | 2.83 km |
| Ponri | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Asro | West | 3.06 km |
| Kanchora | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Bendora | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Amgaon | South | 4.12 km |
| Kasir | East | 4.37 km |
| Simlabartoli | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Kokdih | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natapol
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Natapol. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gumla to Natapol is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natapol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natapol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Natapol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natapol 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 Natapol
Where is Natapol located?
Natapol village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natapol?
The Gram Panchayat of Natapol is Kating.
What is the pincode of Natapol?
The pincode of Natapol is 835207.
What is the population of Natapol?
Natapol had a total population of 746, including 383 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Natapol?
Natapol had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Natapol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natapol was 72.13%. Male literacy was 84.46% and female literacy was 58.65%.