Naranpur - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Naranpur is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Tangi and around 27 km from Cuttack. Kanheipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranpur is 399354. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 754025 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Naranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Naranpur village had a total population of 499 people, including 255 males and 244 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.70%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 61.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 255 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 159 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 96 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Naranpur
Naranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narendrapur | South | 1.02 km |
| Sama-sundarpur | East | 1.32 km |
| Chintamanipur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Haduotta | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kolha | East | 1.62 km |
| Mania | North | 1.71 km |
| Beruan | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Kadei | East | 2.44 km |
| Atanga | South | 2.50 km |
| Jakana | South-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naranpur
Naranpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapilas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Naranpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Naranpur is about 27 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 Naranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naranpur
Where is Naranpur located?
Naranpur village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naranpur is Kanheipur.
What is the pincode of Naranpur?
The pincode of Naranpur is 754025.
What is the population of Naranpur?
Naranpur had a total population of 499, including 255 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Naranpur?
Naranpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranpur was 65.70%. Male literacy was 70.04% and female literacy was 61.26%.