Narsala - Pandhurna
Narsala is a village situated in the Pandhurna tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Pandhurna and around 68 km from Chhindwara. Narsala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsala is 495485. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.03 hectares and falls under the 480334 pincode. Pandhurna is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Narsala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narsala
As per Census 2011, Narsala village has a total population of 917 people, consisting of 470 males and 447 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 470 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 180 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 348 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 122 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Narsala
Narsala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighori | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Dholankhapa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Pathara | South | 2.56 km |
| Salai | West | 2.84 km |
| Mundi Dhana Ryt. | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Ghogara Ryt. | North | 3.10 km |
| Sonpathar | East | 3.88 km |
| Pither Ryt. | South | 4.60 km |
| Gangai | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Kaudiya | North-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsala
Public transport in the Narsala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Teegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 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 Pandhurna to Narsala is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Narsala is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsala 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 Narsala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsala 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 Narsala
Where is Narsala located?
Narsala village is located in Pandhurna Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsala?
Narsala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsala?
The pincode of Narsala is 480334.
What is the population of Narsala?
Narsala has a total population of 917, including 470 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Narsala?
There are 208 households in Narsala.
What is the literacy rate in Narsala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsala is 64.99%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 55.48%.