Naraharipur - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati
Naraharipur is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Gurandi and around 18 km from Paralakhemundi. Ghorani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraharipur is 414693. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 761201 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naraharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Naraharipur village had a total population of 205 people, including 92 males and 113 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 70.79% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 205 | 92 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 29 | 71 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudhaba | East | 1.27 km |
| Adaba | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Ariba | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Tatipati | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhuskudi | West | 1.88 km |
| Gokarnapur | West | 2.07 km |
| Sanakaturu | East | 2.36 km |
| Badakaturu | East | 2.60 km |
| Gurandi | South | 2.76 km |
| Ghorani | North-East | 2.84 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 Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Naraharipur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Naraharipur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naraharipur
Where is Naraharipur located?
Naraharipur village is located in Paralakhemundi Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naraharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraharipur is Ghorani.
What is the pincode of Naraharipur?
The pincode of Naraharipur is 761201.
What is the population of Naraharipur?
Naraharipur had a total population of 205, including 92 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Naraharipur?
Naraharipur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naraharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraharipur was 54.40%. Male literacy was 70.79% and female literacy was 40.38%.