Narayani - Garoth, Mandsaur
Narayani is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Dethli Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayani is 469342. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.55 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Narayani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayani
As per Census 2011, Narayani village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 232 males and 216 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 232 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 133 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 99 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Narayani
Narayani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dethalikhurd | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Eriya | East | 2.51 km |
| Semrol | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Barkheda Gangasa | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Banyakhedi | West | 3.38 km |
| Chaplyakhedi | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Pipalkheda | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Dethali Buzurg | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Chandrapura | East | 4.14 km |
| Dhamanya Jhali | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayani
Narayani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Narayani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Narayani is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narayani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayani 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 Narayani
Where is Narayani located?
Narayani village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayani?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayani is Dethli Khurd.
What is the pincode of Narayani?
The pincode of Narayani is 458880.
What is the population of Narayani?
Narayani has a total population of 448, including 232 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Narayani?
There are 109 households in Narayani.
What is the literacy rate in Narayani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayani is 44.64%. Male literacy is 57.33% and female literacy is 31.02%.