Narsingi - Narkhed, Nagpur
Narsingi is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Narsingi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsingi is 534779. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.16 hectares and falls under the 441305 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Narsingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsingi
As per Census 2011, Narsingi village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 618 males and 585 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 944 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 618 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 509 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 109 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Narsingi
Narsingi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naigaon (thakre) | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Parsodi [dixit] | East | 1.28 km |
| Rampur(rithi) | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sahajapur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Bharsingi | South | 1.75 km |
| Milanpur(rithi) | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mohanpur(rithi) | North | 2.04 km |
| Karimabad(rithi) | West | 2.21 km |
| Bopapur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Jolwadi | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsingi
Narsingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 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 Katol to Narsingi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Narsingi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narsingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narsingi
Where is Narsingi located?
Narsingi village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsingi?
Narsingi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsingi?
The pincode of Narsingi is 441305.
What is the population of Narsingi?
Narsingi has a total population of 1,203, including 618 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Narsingi?
There are 294 households in Narsingi.
What is the literacy rate in Narsingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsingi is 78.47%. Male literacy is 82.36% and female literacy is 74.36%.