Narpathar - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Narpathar is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Lambori serves as the Village Panchayat for Narpathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narpathar is 541667. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.24 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Narpathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narpathar
According to the 2011 Census, Narpathar village had a total population of 647 people, including 333 males and 314 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 71.89% and female literacy at 48.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 647 | 333 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 119 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 202 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 131 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Narpathar
Narpathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodepur | East | 1.93 km |
| Lambori | North | 2.50 km |
| Kamalpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Pandharwani | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Dharpana | East | 3.55 km |
| Kekezari | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Gudsela | South | 4.64 km |
| Yellapur | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Yerami Isapur | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Singarpathar | North | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narpathar
Narpathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Narpathar is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Narpathar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narpathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narpathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narpathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narpathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narpathar
Where is Narpathar located?
Narpathar village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Narpathar?
The Village Panchayat of Narpathar is Lambori.
What is the pincode of Narpathar?
The pincode of Narpathar is 442908.
What is the population of Narpathar?
Narpathar had a total population of 647, including 333 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Narpathar?
Narpathar had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narpathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narpathar was 60.90%. Male literacy was 71.89% and female literacy was 48.61%.