Narvepete - Belur, Hassan
Narvepete is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Narvepete village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narvepete is 615104. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.17 hectares and falls under the 573127 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Narvepete village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narvepete
According to the 2011 Census, Narvepete village had a total population of 81 people, including 38 males and 43 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.82%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 74.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Narvepete
Narvepete is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narvepete
Narvepete is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Narvepete.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Narvepete is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Narvepete is about 72 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 Narvepete
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narvepete village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narvepete
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narvepete village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narvepete
Where is Narvepete located?
Narvepete village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narvepete?
Narvepete is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narvepete?
The pincode of Narvepete is 573127.
What is the population of Narvepete?
Narvepete had a total population of 81, including 38 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Narvepete?
Narvepete had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narvepete?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narvepete was 80.82%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 74.36%.