Narkol - Baglan, Nashik
Narkol is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Jakhod serves as the Village Panchayat for Narkol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narkol is 550078. The village covers a total geographical area of 699 hectares and falls under the 423204 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Narkol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narkol
According to the 2011 Census, Narkol village had a total population of 433 people, including 210 males and 223 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 66.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 | 433 | 210 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 210 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 72 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Narkol
Narkol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narkol
Narkol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Satana to Narkol is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Narkol is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narkol 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narkol
Where is Narkol located?
Narkol village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Narkol?
The Village Panchayat of Narkol is Jakhod.
What is the pincode of Narkol?
The pincode of Narkol is 423204.
What is the population of Narkol?
Narkol had a total population of 433, including 210 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Narkol?
Narkol had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkol was 73.43%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 66.11%.