Narsala - Maregaon, Yavatmal
Narsala is a village situated in the Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maregaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Narsala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsala is 543711. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152.51 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Narsala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsala
As per Census 2011, Narsala village has a total population of 1,971 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 942 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 745 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 1,029 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 745 | 389 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 779 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 250 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Narsala
Narsala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamani | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Karanwadi | South | 2.67 km |
| Ghoddara | West | 2.80 km |
| Gondburanda | North | 2.87 km |
| Madanapar (ujad) | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Maregaon | East | 3.52 km |
| Bori Kh | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Shivnala | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Kumbha Khand 1 | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Takarkheda | South-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsala
Public transport in the Narsala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Wani to Narsala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Narsala is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narsala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narsala
Where is Narsala located?
Narsala village is located in Maregaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsala?
Narsala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsala?
The pincode of Narsala is 445303.
What is the population of Narsala?
Narsala has a total population of 1,971, including 1,029 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Narsala?
There are 503 households in Narsala.
What is the literacy rate in Narsala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsala is 69.51%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 62.74%.