Narri - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Narri is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Seoni Malwa and around 61 km from Hoshangabad. Kevlajhir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narri is 487257. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.73 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Narri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narri
As per Census 2011, Narri village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 293 males and 302 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 293 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 262 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 114 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Narri
Narri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keolajhir | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Gotabarri | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kishanpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Tili Anwali | North | 3.17 km |
| Chandakhad | North | 3.37 km |
| Jondhal | West | 3.68 km |
| Nagjhir | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Malapat | West | 3.89 km |
| Salai | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Sota Chikhali | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narri
Narri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 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 Seoni Malwa to Narri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Narri is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narri 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 Narri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narri 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 Narri
Where is Narri located?
Narri village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narri?
The Gram Panchayat of Narri is Kevlajhir.
What is the pincode of Narri?
The pincode of Narri is 461221.
What is the population of Narri?
Narri has a total population of 595, including 293 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Narri?
There are 108 households in Narri.
What is the literacy rate in Narri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narri is 55.29%. Male literacy is 61.09% and female literacy is 49.67%.