Narasinghpur - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Narasinghpur is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhusuri and around 20 km from Bhadrak. Dhusuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasinghpur is 395278. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Narasinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasinghpur
As per Census 2011, Narasinghpur village has a total population of 3,109 people, consisting of 1,530 males and 1,579 females. The village has 634 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,488 literate and 621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasinghpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,109 | 1,530 | 1,579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 239 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 2,488 | 1,284 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 246 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Narasinghpur
Narasinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrisahi | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhusuri | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhatasahi | West | 1.91 km |
| Kothar | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Nadigan | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Surajapur | South | 2.19 km |
| Bamkura | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Sahaspur | East | 2.56 km |
| Hasanabad | South | 2.91 km |
| Dharamagatpur | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasinghpur
Public transport in the Narasinghpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Narasinghpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narasinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narasinghpur
Where is Narasinghpur located?
Narasinghpur village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasinghpur is Dhusuri.
What is the pincode of Narasinghpur?
The pincode of Narasinghpur is 756119.
What is the population of Narasinghpur?
Narasinghpur has a total population of 3,109, including 1,530 males and 1,579 females.
How many households are there in Narasinghpur?
There are 634 households in Narasinghpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narasinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasinghpur is 80.03%. Male literacy is 83.92% and female literacy is 76.25%.