Narayangaon - Murbad, Thane
Narayangaon is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mohap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayangaon is 553162. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.69 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 43 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 Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayangaon
As per Census 2011, Narayangaon village has a total population of 429 people, consisting of 221 males and 208 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 221 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 172 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 49 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaon | East | 2.02 km |
| Shivale | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Nevalpada | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Ambele Bk. | West | 2.43 km |
| Wadvali | North | 3.02 km |
| Koravale | South | 3.19 km |
| Malhed | West | 4.02 km |
| Kalamkhande | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Majgaon | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Dehnoli | West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayangaon
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Narayangaon. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Narayangaon is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Narayangaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narayangaon
Where is Narayangaon located?
Narayangaon village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayangaon is Mohap.
What is the pincode of Narayangaon?
The pincode of Narayangaon is 421401.
What is the population of Narayangaon?
Narayangaon has a total population of 429, including 221 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Narayangaon?
There are 79 households in Narayangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Narayangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayangaon is 70.86%. Male literacy is 77.83% and female literacy is 63.46%.