Narghi - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Narghi is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Ghiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narghi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narghi is 501062. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.85 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Narghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narghi

According to the 2011 Census, Narghi village had a total population of 423 people, including 210 males and 213 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.57%, with male literacy at 58.48% and female literacy at 50.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Narghi

Narghi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Narghi

Narghi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhataini, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Narghi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Narghi is about 67 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 Narghi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narghi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Narghi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narghi village are given below:

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