Narki Kurd - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Narki Kurd is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnugarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Narki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narki Kurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narki Kurd is 368483. The village covers a total geographical area of 706.21 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Narki Kurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narki Kurd
According to the 2011 Census, Narki Kurd village had a total population of 1,720 people, including 866 males and 854 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.54%, with male literacy at 66.71% and female literacy at 40.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.
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 | 1,720 | 866 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 194 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 277 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 471 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 395 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Narki Kurd
Narki Kurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartua | West | 1.43 km |
| Barki Narki | North | 1.63 km |
| Gobhi Karmatanr | South | 2.42 km |
| Chitu | South | 2.53 km |
| Parasia | North | 3.08 km |
| Gandke | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kurknalo | West | 3.23 km |
| Banchatra | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Burgara | East | 4.00 km |
| Kausi | East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narki Kurd
Narki Kurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumia, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Narki Kurd is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narki Kurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narki Kurd 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 Narki Kurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narki Kurd 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Narki Kurd
Where is Narki Kurd located?
Narki Kurd village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narki Kurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Narki Kurd is Narki.
What is the pincode of Narki Kurd?
The pincode of Narki Kurd is 825312.
What is the population of Narki Kurd?
Narki Kurd had a total population of 1,720, including 866 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Narki Kurd?
Narki Kurd had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narki Kurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narki Kurd was 53.54%. Male literacy was 66.71% and female literacy was 40.37%.