Naravi - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada

Naravi is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Naravi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naravi is 617607. The village covers a total geographical area of 2740.46 hectares and falls under the 574109 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Naravi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthangady Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Naravi

As per Census 2011, Naravi village has a total population of 3,950 people, consisting of 1,998 males and 1,952 females. The village has 833 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,089 literate and 861 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naravi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,9501,9981,952
Child Population (0–6 yrs)310168142
Scheduled Castes (SC)486224262
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1507674
Literate Population3,0891,6531,436
Illiterate Population861345516

Nearby Villages of Naravi

Naravi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
EeduNorth2.93 km
KuthluruSouth-East3.31 km
NooralbettuNorth-West5.26 km
SulkeriSouth-East5.55 km
MarodiSouth-West6.10 km
SavyaSouth6.14 km
MantradyWest6.44 km
KokradiSouth6.67 km
SulkerimogruSouth-East6.77 km
NellikaruWest7.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Naravi

Naravi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bantawala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Naravi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Naravi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naravi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naravi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Naravi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naravi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Naravi

Where is Naravi located?

Naravi village is located in Beltangadi Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Naravi?

Naravi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Naravi?

The pincode of Naravi is 574109.

What is the population of Naravi?

Naravi has a total population of 3,950, including 1,998 males and 1,952 females.

How many households are there in Naravi?

There are 833 households in Naravi.

What is the literacy rate in Naravi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naravi is 78.20%. Male literacy is 82.73% and female literacy is 73.57%.