Narayangaon - Ambad, Jalna
Narayangaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Kasarwadi (narayangaon) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayangaon is 547829. The village covers a total geographical area of 654 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Narayangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Narayangaon village had a total population of 960 people, including 480 males and 480 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.91%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 57.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 960 | 480 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 311 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 169 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Narayangaon
Narayangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bantakli | West | 2.34 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Zirpi Tanda | South | 4.08 km |
| Sonak Pimpalgaon | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Dawargaon | East | 5.15 km |
| Sirner | North-West | 5.81 km |
| Govindpur | North | 6.23 km |
| Math Tanda | South | 6.39 km |
| Kaudgaon | South-East | 6.45 km |
| Pangri | South-East | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayangaon
Narayangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarwari, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Narayangaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Narayangaon is about 30 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 Narayangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narayangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayangaon
Where is Narayangaon located?
Narayangaon village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayangaon is Kasarwadi (narayangaon).
What is the pincode of Narayangaon?
The pincode of Narayangaon is 431204.
What is the population of Narayangaon?
Narayangaon had a total population of 960, including 480 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Narayangaon?
Narayangaon had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayangaon was 66.91%. Male literacy was 76.04% and female literacy was 57.87%.