Narasinghapur - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Narasinghapur is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Ghasipura and around 91 km from Kendujhar. Bhandaridiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasinghapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasinghapur is 386911. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Narasinghapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasinghapur
According to the 2011 Census, Narasinghapur village had a total population of 856 people, including 430 males and 426 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.07%, with male literacy at 95.87% and female literacy at 88.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 856 | 430 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 371 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Narasinghapur
Narasinghapur 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 Narasinghapur
Narasinghapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Narasinghapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Narasinghapur is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Narasinghapur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasinghapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasinghapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narasinghapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasinghapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narasinghapur
Where is Narasinghapur located?
Narasinghapur village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narasinghapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasinghapur is Bhandaridiha.
What is the pincode of Narasinghapur?
The pincode of Narasinghapur is 758025.
What is the population of Narasinghapur?
Narasinghapur had a total population of 856, including 430 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Narasinghapur?
Narasinghapur had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasinghapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasinghapur was 92.07%. Male literacy was 95.87% and female literacy was 88.22%.