Narela Damodar - Berasia, Bhopal
Narela Damodar is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Narela Damodar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narela Damodar is 482180. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.81 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Narela Damodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narela Damodar
As per Census 2011, Narela Damodar village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 453 males and 372 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narela Damodar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 453 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 314 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 139 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Narela Damodar
Narela Damodar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandan Khedi | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Umariya | East | 1.93 km |
| Ratankhadan | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Bhila Khedi | South | 2.78 km |
| Hamid Khedi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Khajuria Ranku | East | 3.25 km |
| Babachiya | North | 3.26 km |
| Chhapryai | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Sanoti | South | 3.71 km |
| Lalariya | West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narela Damodar
Narela Damodar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Berasia to Narela Damodar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Narela Damodar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narela Damodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narela Damodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narela Damodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narela Damodar 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 Narela Damodar
Where is Narela Damodar located?
Narela Damodar village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narela Damodar?
Narela Damodar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narela Damodar?
The pincode of Narela Damodar is 463111.
What is the population of Narela Damodar?
Narela Damodar has a total population of 825, including 453 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Narela Damodar?
There are 149 households in Narela Damodar.
What is the literacy rate in Narela Damodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narela Damodar is 62.06%. Male literacy is 69.32% and female literacy is 53.23%.