Naro - Madwas, Sidhi

Naro is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Majhauli and around 40 km from Sidhi. Naro village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naro is 503148. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.28 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Naro

As per Census 2011, Naro village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 745 males and 679 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naro are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,424745679
Child Population (0–6 yrs)280169111
Scheduled Castes (SC)723240
Scheduled Tribes (ST)309160149
Literate Population682417265
Illiterate Population742328414

Nearby Villages of Naro

Naro 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanihaSouth-West0.99 km
KolgarhSouth2.48 km
MalwariNorth3.02 km
GangeiWest3.05 km
GijwarEast3.14 km
SilwarSouth-East3.29 km
ChhawariNorth-West3.31 km
PipradhSouth-West3.42 km
SahijanhaSouth-East3.69 km
BarigawanSouth3.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Naro

Naro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Naro is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Naro is about 40 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 Naro

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Naro

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Naro

Where is Naro located?

Naro village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Naro?

Naro is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Naro?

The pincode of Naro is 486666.

What is the population of Naro?

Naro has a total population of 1,424, including 745 males and 679 females.

How many households are there in Naro?

There are 364 households in Naro.

What is the literacy rate in Naro?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naro is 47.89%. Male literacy is 55.97% and female literacy is 39.03%.