Narodi - Waraseoni, Balaghat
Narodi is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Narodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narodi is 497386. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.69 hectares and falls under the 481332 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Narodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narodi
According to the 2011 Census, Narodi village had a total population of 1,666 people, including 813 males and 853 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.70%, with male literacy at 93.31% and female literacy at 76.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 1,666 | 813 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 669 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 144 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Narodi
Narodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narwanjpar | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Budbuda | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Bodalkasa | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Ansera | South | 5.46 km |
| Basi | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Sawangi | North-East | 6.61 km |
| Lohagri Ryt. | South-West | 6.67 km |
| Pounera | South | 7.01 km |
| Jarah Mohgaon | South-West | 7.07 km |
| Arjuni | South-West | 7.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narodi
Narodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Narodi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Narodi is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narodi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narodi
Where is Narodi located?
Narodi village is located in Waraseoni Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narodi?
Narodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narodi?
The pincode of Narodi is 481332.
What is the population of Narodi?
Narodi had a total population of 1,666, including 813 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Narodi?
Narodi had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narodi was 84.70%. Male literacy was 93.31% and female literacy was 76.66%.