Naranda - Korpana, Chandrapur

Naranda is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Naranda village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranda is 541600. The village covers a total geographical area of 1746.23 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Naranda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Naranda

According to the 2011 Census, Naranda village had a total population of 2,670 people, including 1,399 males and 1,271 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.48%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.

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

Nearby Villages of Naranda

Naranda 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 Naranda

Naranda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Naranda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Naranda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naranda

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

Health Facilities in Naranda

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

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