Naringi - Mohana, Gajapati
Naringi is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Pindiki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naringi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naringi is 413852. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Naringi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naringi
As per Census 2011, Naringi village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 157 males and 155 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naringi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 107 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Naringi
Naringi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karapada | North | 1.05 km |
| Chikisimera | West | 1.33 km |
| Burapalli | East | 1.64 km |
| Bhimapur | South | 1.71 km |
| Liliguda | North | 1.80 km |
| Kutunikua | East | 1.97 km |
| Pratappur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Hikirikumpa | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Badheipur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Pindiki | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naringi
Naringi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Naringi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Naringi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naringi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naringi 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 Naringi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naringi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naringi
Where is Naringi located?
Naringi village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naringi?
The Gram Panchayat of Naringi is Pindiki.
What is the pincode of Naringi?
The pincode of Naringi is 761017.
What is the population of Naringi?
Naringi has a total population of 312, including 157 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Naringi?
There are 73 households in Naringi.
What is the literacy rate in Naringi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naringi is 55.13%. Male literacy is 68.15% and female literacy is 41.94%.