Naso - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Naso is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chatarpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Marwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naso village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naso is 365422. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Naso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naso
As per Census 2011, Naso village has a total population of 1,334 people, consisting of 703 males and 631 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naso are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 703 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 249 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 483 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 220 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Naso
Naso 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | North | 0.61 km |
| Rajha | South | 0.78 km |
| Jolahkhap | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kundil | North | 1.68 km |
| Pokhraha | North | 1.74 km |
| Guruain | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Kulhia | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Gulabjhari | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Marwa | South | 2.43 km |
| Chuchru | North-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naso
Naso is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Daltonganj to Naso is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naso
Where is Naso located?
Naso village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naso?
The Gram Panchayat of Naso is Marwa.
What is the pincode of Naso?
The pincode of Naso is 822113.
What is the population of Naso?
Naso has a total population of 1,334, including 703 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Naso?
There are 244 households in Naso.
What is the literacy rate in Naso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naso is 57.65%. Male literacy is 68.71% and female literacy is 45.32%.