Narpad
Narpad is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Narpad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Narpad unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Narpad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Narpad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narpad is 551589. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401601. Dahanu is nearest town to Narpad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Narpad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Narpad
Population of Narpad
According to the 2011 Census, Narpad has a total population of about 2,759, with approximately 1,337 males and 1,422 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 789. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.30%, with male literacy at about 79.58% and female literacy near 69.34%. There are around 695 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narpad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,759 | 1,337 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 220 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 789 | 369 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 2,050 | 1,064 | 986 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 273 | 436 |
Connectivity of Narpad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narpad. As per the 2011 stats, Narpad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Narpad
Knowing the nearby villages of Narpad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narpad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narpad
- Where is Narpad located?
- Narpad village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narpad?
- Narpad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Narpad?
- The pincode of Narpad is 401601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Narpad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narpad is 2,759, with 1,337 males and 1,422 females.
- How many households are there in Narpad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narpad village has a total of 695 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narpad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narpad is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 79.58%, while the female literacy rate is 69.34%.