Narera - Amla, Betul
Narera is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Narera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narera is 486444. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.53 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Narera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narera
According to the 2011 Census, Narera village had a total population of 1,640 people, including 836 males and 804 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.34%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 53.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 444.
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 | 1,640 | 836 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 139 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 224 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 478 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 358 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Narera
Narera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muwariya | North | 1.81 km |
| Behadi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Diyamahu | South | 2.51 km |
| Dehalwada | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Badakhari | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Chhipanya Pipariya | East | 3.12 km |
| Barangwadi | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Likhdi | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Jamdehi Kalan | West | 3.92 km |
| Pastlai Ryt | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narera
Public transport in the Narera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jambara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amla to Narera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Narera is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narera
Where is Narera located?
Narera village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narera?
Narera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narera?
The pincode of Narera is 460551.
What is the population of Narera?
Narera had a total population of 1,640, including 836 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Narera?
Narera had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narera was 60.34%. Male literacy was 66.57% and female literacy was 53.89%.