Narayanpur - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Tarasingi and around 110 km from Chatrapur. Gollapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 410331. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 237 people, including 121 males and 116 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.75%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 85.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 121 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 30 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Narayanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Narayanpur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Gollapada.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 761131.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 237, including 121 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 87.75%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 85.44%.