Narayanpur - Rayagada, Gajapati

Narayanpur is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 414837. The village covers a total geographical area of 902 hectares and falls under the 761212 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur

As per Census 2011, Narayanpur village has a total population of 1,971 people, consisting of 936 males and 1,035 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,297 literate and 674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 479 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Narayanpur

Narayanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur

Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Narayanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Narayanpur is about 15 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 Narayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Narayanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Narayanpur