Narwadi - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Narwadi is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Narwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narwadi is 546193. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Narwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narwadi
As per Census 2011, Narwadi village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 517 males and 515 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,019 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 517 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,019 | 510 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 353 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 164 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Narwadi
Narwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salva | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Gholwa | North | 1.64 km |
| Dhumka | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Jaroda | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Arati | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Tuppa | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Chinchordi | West | 3.62 km |
| Zara | North | 3.65 km |
| Belthar | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Pardi | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narwadi
Narwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Narwadi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Narwadi is about 28 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 Narwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narwadi
Where is Narwadi located?
Narwadi village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narwadi?
Narwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narwadi?
The pincode of Narwadi is 431701.
What is the population of Narwadi?
Narwadi has a total population of 1,032, including 517 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Narwadi?
There are 234 households in Narwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Narwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narwadi is 59.40%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 50.49%.