Narasingdiha - Basta, Balasore
Narasingdiha is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Basta and around 36 km from Baleshwar. Irda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasingdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasingdiha is 392500. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Narasingdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasingdiha
As per Census 2011, Narasingdiha village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 232 males and 229 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasingdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 232 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 195 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 37 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Narasingdiha
Narasingdiha 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 Narasingdiha
Public transport in the Narasingdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Narasingdiha is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Narasingdiha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasingdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasingdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narasingdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasingdiha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Narasingdiha
Where is Narasingdiha located?
Narasingdiha village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasingdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasingdiha is Irda.
What is the pincode of Narasingdiha?
The pincode of Narasingdiha is 756029.
What is the population of Narasingdiha?
Narasingdiha has a total population of 461, including 232 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Narasingdiha?
There are 110 households in Narasingdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Narasingdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingdiha is 77.44%. Male literacy is 84.05% and female literacy is 70.74%.