Naranpur - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Naranpur is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranpur is 398289. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 754108 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Naranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Naranpur village had a total population of 556 people, including 278 males and 278 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.40%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 81.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 556 | 278 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Naranpur
Naranpur 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 Naranpur
Naranpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naranpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jagatsinghapur to Naranpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranpur 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 Naranpur
Where is Naranpur located?
Naranpur village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naranpur is Ichhapur.
What is the pincode of Naranpur?
The pincode of Naranpur is 754108.
What is the population of Naranpur?
Naranpur had a total population of 556, including 278 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Naranpur?
Naranpur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranpur was 87.40%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 81.15%.