Narraha - Gurh, Rewa
Narraha is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Narraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narraha is 467532. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.69 hectares and falls under the 486123 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narraha
According to the 2011 Census, Narraha village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 658 males and 626 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.33%, with male literacy at 88.08% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 1,284 | 658 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 96 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 495 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 163 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Narraha
Narraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shukulgawan | South | 0.98 km |
| Tatihara | North | 1.20 km |
| Ladh | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kuan | West | 1.64 km |
| Kuaiyan | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Chakbelhai | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Tatihari | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Tamha | North | 2.09 km |
| Rerua Khurd | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Mahidal | South | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narraha
Narraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Narraha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Narraha is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narraha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narraha
Where is Narraha located?
Narraha village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narraha?
Narraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narraha?
The pincode of Narraha is 486123.
What is the population of Narraha?
Narraha had a total population of 1,284, including 658 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Narraha?
Narraha had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narraha was 78.33%. Male literacy was 88.08% and female literacy was 68.47%.