Naraharipur - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Naraharipur is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Motunga and around 34 km from Dhenkanal. Badalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraharipur is 402948. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 759121 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Naraharipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naraharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Naraharipur village had a total population of 237 people, including 119 males and 118 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 72.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 30 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Naraharipur
Naraharipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bautiragada | North | 0.88 km |
| Sridihi | East | 0.94 km |
| Handifuta | West | 0.95 km |
| Ghodadian | South | 1.29 km |
| Bramhanbasa | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Badalo | West | 2.01 km |
| Balaramprasad | North | 2.03 km |
| Bachhuribanka | East | 2.38 km |
| Chheliabedha | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Artasantrakateni | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naraharipur
Naraharipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayabagirthipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhenkanal to Naraharipur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naraharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naraharipur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naraharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naraharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naraharipur
Where is Naraharipur located?
Naraharipur village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naraharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraharipur is Badalo.
What is the pincode of Naraharipur?
The pincode of Naraharipur is 759121.
What is the population of Naraharipur?
Naraharipur had a total population of 237, including 119 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Naraharipur?
Naraharipur had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naraharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraharipur was 78.47%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 72.12%.